Re: [OT] Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

Dominik Kubla (dominik.kubla@uni-mainz.de)
Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:57:53 +0100

On Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 11:35:43PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
...
> An attack against an Xray system is much more likely to come from inside the
> companies network.
...

We are not talking about attacks here, we are talking about undefined
behaviour when (perhaps poorly designed) systems encounter network
packages that use new or experimental features: I have seen MRI scanners
panic when they received SNMP queries and SNMP has been around for ages!

Yours,
Dominik Kubla

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