linux-kernel - Re: finger service @ftp.kernel.org

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Message-ID: <4E9BFBBD.3000306@f-secure.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:56:13 +0300
From:	Tarkan Erimer <tarkan.erimer@...ecure.com>
To:	  <porpen@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: finger service @ftp.kernel.org

On 10/17/2011 12:03 PM,   wrote:
> http://kernel.org " Aug 21, 2003: Please don't use finger.kernel.org
> for any sort of automatic monitoring. The number of automatic bots
> hitting this port is causing the finger daemon to shut down more often
> than not. The same information is available from
> http://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner. " The finger_banner page
> appears to be current, so perhaps switch to this: curl
> http://kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner -porpen 

OK. Thanks for your response.


Cheers,

Tarkan
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