On Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:19:44 -0400 Phillip Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Sep 2002 at 05:36:06PM +0100, Dale Amon wrote: > > I'm curious if anyone has thought about ways of blocking > > this sort of attack before it gets to the home user? > > > > http://www.the-dailyrant.com/archives/000855.html#000855 > > > > I think it is especially important to those of us > > who are not under US law, living in places where such > > activity would not only *be* criminal, but would be treated > > as such under law. > 1. This post (like the one before it) is probably off-topic and is > marked as such... > > 2. It will be interesting to see how they will hack through NAT.... > > 3. I suggest you write your congressperson. > <snip> 2. A question: If you are sharing files from a PC behind any firewall which does NAT, the software running on this PC must act like a server, right? So, if you are able to hack this software you are done. Wouldn't this be correct? Regards, Michael Meyer