[sldev] Re: "But your IP wouldn't be safe"

[dale at daleglass.net]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 05:42:44AM -0400, Jason Giglio wrote:
> dale at daleglass.net wrote:
> >Think IRC -- Doing something nasty to another person's computer is
> >pretty common there, and people don't pick targets at random. 
> 
> An excellent example of a large, successful, platform, where they don't 
> even attempt to obscure IPs from other users.  I bet some of their users 
> even cry about it too.

Actually, some networks do hide it. See this for example:
http://www.link-net.org/index.php?sec=8



> 
> http://www.petitiononline.com/sign4me3/petition.html
> 
> Yeah, looks like all of 20 people on efnet care about it.
IRC doesn't worry me much, as I either don't log in at all, or ssh into
another box, and log in from there.


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