RE: Protection against http tunneling (was: HTTP tunnel with linux server and windows client)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich Puhek [mailto:rpuhek@etnsystems.com]
>
> Reminds me of a rumor I heard that someone was working on an NFS over
> SMTP gateway. Would have pretty crappy latency, but the point was to
> prove that a firewall is not a guarrantee of security.
>
> Also worth considering in your examples is RFC2549 (IP over Avian
> Carriers with QoS).
>
I'd forgotten that one. I'll show my age by quoting one from the 2400 baud
modem and PDP-11 era.
"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes."
Which is surprisingly still appropriate!
-Jeff
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