Speaking of wireless

[Kenneth E. Lussier]

On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 13:47, Kevin D. Clark wrote:

> However, refusing to respond to any ICMP is anti-social in a
> networking sense; this breaks various things (like TCP path MTU
> discovery, for example).  This behavior is non-compliant with how the
> specs are written.  As such, if you set up a server this way, not
> everybody is going to be able to use it.

Well, that is pretty much the point. You only allow certain people in.
The comment about denying ICMP was made in regards to a firewall. You
don't *WANT* everyone using it ;-)

C-Ya,
Kenny
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