On Wednesday, 24 December 2003, at 15:33:54 +0100, outsider wrote: > But I have a dynamic IP. Every time I boot my system I get another > IP-address. > There is no end of viruses, worms, and people with too much free time and too little brain under their hulls out there. So having a dynamic IP address is in no way equivalent to "scan free" or "intrussion attempt free". It just makes people interested in breaking into your boxes more difficult to know your IP address of the day, but automated viruses, worms and such will cover the whole Internet address space whether you want it or not :-(
Greetings. -- Jose Luis Domingo Lopez Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Sid (Linux 2.6.0)