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Re: recommendations for 8 port hub with no fan?!

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Ya`akov N Miles (ynmiles@telus.net)
Tue, 22 Feb 2000 13:57:41 -0800

Brian Edmonds wrote:
>
> Whatever gives you the idea it doesn't? All I ever see when I sniff my
> ADSL link is ARP traffic and some netbios stuff -- all broadcast.
> Sounds like a switch to me.
>
> Brain.
> --
I agree with you *most* of the time. But last week I was noticing FTP
data packets in the stream when I did a TCPDUMP on my Ethernet link to
ADSL, and the MAC address/username sure as heck wasn't me:))) Thus
I complained to Telus and was told ADSL is not "totally secure"... 

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