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Date:      Sun, 10 Dec 2000 23:27:22 -0500
From:      Daniel Hauer <dh@enter.net>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MAC Address
Message-ID:  <3A3457AA.7507D386@enter.net>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.30.0012102309540.1973-100000@daedalus.cs.brandeis.edu>

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Mikhail Kruk wrote:
> 
> I'd want to do it because at our university there are plugs for laptops on
> DHCP network, but DHCP server knows everyone's MAC address so all my
> activity is logged when I use it. Changing my MAC address would open some
> interesting posiblities.
> >From a purely theoretical point of view, of course.
> 
> > Dave,


Sounds to me all this is just_slightly_unethical_if
_not_bordering_on_illegal. This is a topic for a security mailing list?
I thought we were here to boost network security, not circumvent it.
Just a network technician's opinion.

-- 
Regards,
Daniel Hauer.
http://www.enter.net  "The Road To The Internet Starts There!" 
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