Re: Does anyone else consider this irresponsible?
Eric Hollander (hh@scam.XCF.Berkeley.EDU)
Wed, 10 Jan 1996 11:24:35 -0800
>In message <199601101612.LAA17875@mail.internet.com>, "Robert Raisch, The Inte
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>net Company" writes:
>>
>>Altavista, while a marvelous example of what can be done when
>>you throw multiple hundreds of thousands of dollars at the idea
>>of indexing Internet accessible resources, appears to extract
>>data from a host by connecting to EVERY tcp port on the machine.
>>...
>
>agreed. absurd behavior.
you'll probably find more interesting data if you scan udp ports, anyway.
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