[olug] OT - Internet

Rob Townley rob.townley at gmail.com
Fri Jul 1 21:45:18 UTC 2011


Whois the ip addresses.  Inside their ip space or outside?


On Friday, July 1, 2011, Kelly Williams <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> they have no firewall. I know one occasion that IP-COP caught over  6000
> attacks that was from telnet, ssh, and some other port that I don't
> remember...
>
> Kelly
>
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 22:33, Kelly Williams <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > I got a certified letter from my ISP saying that July 31 2011 they will
>> be
>> > terminating my service because they say I was to demanding about my
>> > services
>> > and security. That when I put ipcop on that fixed the security issues.
>> Can
>> > a
>> > ISP cut you off for no reason...
>> >
>>
>> When you say "I put ipcop on that fixed the security issues", can you
>> provide some background?
>>
>> Are they saying they specifically deny a firewall of any type to protect
>> your home PC?
>>
>> Dan
>>
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