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Message-ID: <C0A865E7.1F246%harlequin@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun Jun  4 18:27:01 2006
From: harlequin at earthlink.net (Eric Ericson)
Subject: breaking news tools, for an ever changing
	community

Well, on top of that what if you don't have a static IP at home? Or what if
your outbound NAT at the office is actually a /28 pool that it selects from
based on load?

Interesting idea, but it seems a bit unworkable.

-E2

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Eric Ericson
harlequin@...thlink.net

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> From: <A.L.M.Buxey@...ro.ac.uk>
> Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:10:10 +0100
> To: <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] breaking news tools, for an ever changing
> community
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> When you signup for a n3td3v account, your account will be binded with
>> your IP address, and you will only be able to access your account with
>> that IP address unique address. If you try and access your account on
>> an IP address you didn't sign-up with, you'll be denied access to your
>> account.
> 
> er, thats a bit of a crap idea. I access the internet from several dozen
> different IPs daily. Either through home, work, the cafe down the road,
> the town centre wifi, my friends houses etc.  Binding to a single
> IP address is a stupid idea which I thought still only worked in the
> minds of some database/science journal people who dont 'get' the internet
> 
> alan
> 
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