[CLUE-Tech] for those of you on AT&T@home

[Mark Horning]

Tim Russell wrote:
<snip>
> 
> I'd still recommend just blocking out all of 24.x.x.x from any @Home
> Linux machine - you can open up specific IPs in that range if you need
> to, still.  There are also quite a few more of the hacker types on @Home
> than their are on dialup, as this discussion shows, too, so you'll block
> them out.

You might break traceroute as it "replies" from all it's
hops, ex:
traceroute to www.yahoo.akadns.net (204.71.200.75), 30 hops max, 38 byte
packets
 1  defender (192.168.1.20)  0.300 ms  0.140 ms  0.124 ms
 2  bb1-ge4-0.denver1.co.home.net (24.1.8.1)  24.159 ms  28.266 ms 
17.486 ms
 3  c1-pos3-0.dnvrco1.home.net (24.7.76.153)  19.890 ms  10.267 ms 
27.525 ms
 4  c1-pos6-0.lnmtco1.home.net (24.7.64.93)  29.543 ms  17.914 ms 
18.205 ms
 5  c1-pos1-0.chcgil1.home.net (24.7.65.149)  45.790 ms  37.307 ms 
27.934 ms
 6  so2-2-1-155M.br2.CHI1.gblx.net (208.51.6.9)  28.212 ms  41.084 ms 
37.308 ms
 7  pos6-0-2488M.cr1.CHI1.gblx.net (208.49.59.205)  38.096 ms  38.486
ms  27.611 ms
 8  pos7-0-2488M.cr2.SNV.gblx.net (208.50.169.86)  66.720 ms  69.655 ms 
66.776 ms
 9  206.132.254.41 (206.132.254.41)  91.940 ms  55.574 ms  67.728 ms
10  bas1r-ge3-0-hr8.snv.yahoo.com (208.178.103.62)  71.294 ms *  93.949
ms
11  www10.yahoo.com (204.71.200.75)  67.528 ms  74.055 ms  71.803 ms

The responses back may not make it through...

Mark

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Mark Horning
rip6 at rip6.net