Is this the new Y2K scam?

[D. Hugh Redelmeier]

| From: waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org

|   And at work, there are sevral
| hundred *DESKTOPS* with publicly routable IP addresses.  Why?  What's
| wrong with RFC1918 addresses for desktop users?

The internet is a community of peers.  Resist the pressure to make it
a "market" with consumers and a priviledged producer class.

See this sad announcement: <http://fourmilab.ch/speakfree/eol/>

Surely LINUX users understand this.

Hugh Redelmeier
hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org  voice: +1 416 482-8253

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