19 Feb
2016
19 Feb
'16
3:37 a.m.
Hello!
Completely. I can ping Google, and they will tell me within reason how
far I am from them in the usual numbers. But those clowns at
Microsoft? Nope.
Steve who's your ISP? Dave watch your private e-mail.
Oh and Steve, I'll be at VCF. I think he's thinking about it.
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Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
"This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 9:28 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
Because they're clueless.
-Dave
On 02/18/2016 09:17 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
Hey Dave. Why does my ISP ship their newest
routers with ping disabled and recommend to not change that?
-Steve
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 18, 2016, at 17:09, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
>
>
> Well they used to, but modern router firmware quashes those after a
> couple of packets. This hasn't been a problem for many yeas.
>
> -Dave
>
>> On 02/18/2016 05:06 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
>> Broadcast storms aka dos really suck!
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 17:04, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Uhh...disabling ICMP is a really bad idea, Steve. It breaks path MTU
>>> discovery (which is more important than ever these days) and provides no
>>> real security benefit.
>>>
>>> -Dave
>>>
>>>> On 02/18/2016 05:01 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
>>>> Ping is disable to deter bad elements!
>>>>
>>>> -Steve
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 15:45, Hans Vlems <hvlems at zonnet.nl>
wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I cannot ping bridge.declab.net btw
>>>>>
>>>>> Verzonden vanaf mijn BlackBerry 10-smartphone.
>>>>> Origineel bericht
>>>>> Van: Steve Davidson
>>>>> Verzonden: donderdag 18 februari 2016 21:18
>>>>> Aan: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
>>>>> Beantwoorden: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
>>>>> Onderwerp: Re: [HECnet] Bridge Not Talking To Me
>>>>>
>>>>> Sampsa,
>>>>>
>>>>> Send me your IP address and connect to bridge.declab.net. You will
need to disable the MIM link though.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Steve
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 14:17, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com>
wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I?m too tired (basically it?s the beginning of the weekend here
now, 22:16 KSA time) to start messing around with the box :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I guess we?ll just have to wait for Johnny to get the bridge back
up or maybe someone with an alternate connection can set up a temporary bridge?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sampsa
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 18 Feb 2016, at 22:15, Rok Vidmar <rok.vidmar at
gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Unfortunately not running Multinet on my main router
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> CMU connects to Multinet too ;)
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Regards, Rok
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>>> New Kensington, PA
>
>
> --
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
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