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Re: Detecting a sniffer


From: proff () suburbia apana org au (Julian Assange)
Date: Wed, 3 May 1995 09:06:35 +1000 (EST)




Julian Assange says:

On Mon, 1 May 1995, Bennett Todd wrote:

You can't "detect a sniffer" from looking at the net; [...]

Not even with a Time Domain Reflectometer?

Probably easier to just look at the wire, dodn't you think?

You can't always look at the whole wire. Try it on a real network with
3,000 machines on three continents sometime.


Some how I suspect a TDR isn't going to work in this case either.

-Proff



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