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Re: [SLUG] ADSL SCANNING AT EXTREME LEVELS - Anyone else noticed this?


On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 04:12:29PM +1000, John Morrissey (john.morrissey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> OVER 3100 seperate instances on Sunday night.
> 
> I've had a number of customers who use Telstra ADSL at home reporting
> extreme levels of  scanning over the weekend. See extracts of 3 messages
> from one customer below - he hade 4 different IP addresses over the weekend.

I wonder whether those customers pay for that as traffic towards the
client (from telstra's point of view) is "download" and hence payable.

If you overshoot your allowance you pay per MB .... and that could be costly.
Maybe this is a case for some kind of "observing organisation"?



jobst






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