Re: [Raven] Re: The world is not of one voice.

Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no> Tue, 22 February 2000 12:44 UTC

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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 13:23:14 +0100
To: chefren <chefren@pi.net>, raven@ietf.org
From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>
Subject: Re: [Raven] Re: The world is not of one voice.
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At 21:56 21.02.00 +0100, chefren wrote:

>IETF could =at least= advise something like "make a law
>that forbids the use of wrong return addresses in IP
>packets. Or do an open proposal to the router industry to
>filter all packets with wrong return addresses out.

RFC 2267, you mean?
This was recently raised to Best Current Practice status - announced Feb 15.

>The proposed no-saying is useless. With or without nice
>wording.

Useless for progressing wiretapping standards, yes.

                    Harald

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Harald Tveit Alvestrand, EDB Maxware, Norway
Harald.Alvestrand@edb.maxware.no


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