On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 06:03:32PM +0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Niall O Broin thought:
>> Of course the problem there, esp. for those who work doesn't give them
> access to testing boxes, is to find a source from which to do the nmap.
> A friend using Linux on a broadband connection is one choice. If all
> else fails, you might ask here on list for somebody to do a friendly
> probe for you. In that case, it'd be a good idea to get some idea of who
> you're asking, and to send your IP to that person privately.
Mind you, given the current climate of paranoia, you'd be well advised to
request such a scan by letter so that, come the lawsuit, the scanner can
demonstrate that she was _requested_ to perform such a scan...
Conor
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