Yahoogroups and Carnivore
Patrick W. Gilmore
patrick at ianai.net
Mon Sep 17 19:58:39 UTC 2001
At 03:42 PM 9/17/2001 -0400, Cristopher Daniluk wrote:
>That's just a silly statement, it's a text processor/parser. It's another
>layer. Of course its going to have an effect. On the average person, I would
>venture to guess its overwhelmingly negligible, but it could very well
>bottleneck someone like Yahoo.
My understanding is that it is no inline, it uses a "monitor port" on a
switch which duplicates all traffic.
If that is the case, then it is not a silly statement, it is factually correct.
Can anyone confirm or deny the above?
>Cristopher Daniluk
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TTFN,
patrick
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