As Ron Welch wrote: > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 09:52:23 -0400 > From: Ron Welch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: Lockheed Martin Control Systems > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Worldnet.att.net via Linux PPP Connection > > The following message was posted to the Caldera mailing list a while back. > > -- > ------------=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=======================-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=------------ > Ron Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (607) 770-3701 Fax: (607) > 770-2056 > Lockheed Martin Control Systems 600 Main Street Johnson City, NY > 13790-1888 > ------------=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=======================-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=------------ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Connecting Linux and AT&T Worldnet Services > [ Excellent material elided -- dlc ] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Last Update 5 April 1996
I was very unhappy to see this nice explanation ignore the perils of IP routing between the ISP and internal networks. Does anyone suppose its original source could be located so at least a paragraph could be inserted warning of the danger and recommending the user hook up with his network administrator to ensure he doesn't inadvertantly create a backdoor into his organization?