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Author: der.hans
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Subject: cox & ftp
Am 02. Jul, 2003 schw=E4tzte Mike Starke so:

> I am just curious; why would cox block inbound 25 & 80,
> but not ftp(21)?
>
> Certainly ftp has the potential for hogging bandwidth,
> not 25. I know 25 had some spam implications, but hell there
> is software to govern folks that are out of hand there...but why
> leave ftp open?


Not just 25, but also 465, smtps. I wonder if this is part of the unpatriot
act similar to the FBI port that Cisco is building into new products.

ciao,

der.hans
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