> On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 10:52:50PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: >> it's best when you can call the fbi (on the phone) and say, they're >> back, trace um "NOW" > > Obviously you've never done this. Good luck finding someone who even > knows what TCP/IP is, let alone sufficient knowledge to be able to track a > cracker in real time with no warning. > > - Matt >
And a cracker not connected to their systems, that is. Seriously, what are they to trace ? Where the IP is located ? That's obviously something you can do yourself. And then you'd still need to file a complaint to have someone get in touch with the ISP/organization. This takes time. And what if your cracker used an unprotected WiFi network, public library or university computer, ... ? Regards, Roger -- Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite. J.K.Galbraith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]