[NCLUG] Egress Filtering
mike cullerton
michaelc at cullerton.com
Tue Aug 14 18:21:44 MDT 2001
on 8/14/01 5:10 PM, Michael Dwyer at mdwyer at sixthdimension.com wrote:
>> I believe that everyone is responsible for the devices they directly
manage/own,
>> and no one else. A customer might choose to outsource part or all of that
obligation
>> to a contractor, which might be their ISP, for a fee or bundled into another
service.
>> There are a number of ISP's which manage selected customer networks.
>
> This is what has me torn about this. I would normally agree with you,
> simply because if I let @Home filter some traffic, what is to stop them
> from, say, filtering other ports? Say... port 80? Uh.. bad
> example...nevermind.
it just totally bums me out when an isp filters at the port level. they're
in the business of selling bandwidth for chris'sake.
ooh! unlimited internet access for $20! except you can't really use it.
:(
-- mike cullerton
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