From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from tnt15a-9.focal-chi.corecomm.net ([216.214.209.9] helo=linserver.megsinet.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 15Lr87-0004VX-00 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:00:35 -0400 Received: (from romualt@localhost) by linserver.megsinet.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) id f6FIlPN00609 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:47:25 -0500 Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:47:05 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: seeking advice for speeders Message-ID: <20010715134705.A593@linserver.megsinet.net> References: <20010714204558.B2853@linserver.megsinet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from cpt.kirk@1tree.net on Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 10:57:19PM -0500 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.4 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I'm only looking to use my Linux box to ipmasq a couple windows machines. If however, after talking to my isp about their various dsl conditions I discover that they don't allow connection sharing, then does your message below still apply? Greg On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 10:57:19PM -0500, Kirk Wood wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > If you're running ipmasq. can your isp run a tracer on you and > > catch you? > > It would probably be possible by sniffing out the packets and analizing > the http requests. But I have never heard of such a thing being done. It > would be a lot of work just to find someone who had an extra machine or > two. Not to mention that it wouldn't bode well under scrutiny. > > Now if you attempt to set yourself up as some sort of ISP and resell the > bandwidth you are asking for trouble. But if you are looking to connect > the few computers you own so you and yours can all surf I would not > concern myself with such things. > > ======= > Kirk Wood > Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net > > The mind is like a parachute; it works much better when open. > If you're too open minded, your brains will fall out. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup