[lug] RE: OT: possible future of tcp

[Michael Smith]

John Karns wrote:

|I just stumbled across this article, which In light of the recent red worm
|and sircam virus, this is especially intriguing.  For the full text, see
|
|http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20010802.html
|

Which states:

"By default, under this scenario, your PC becomes a TCP/IP read-only device.
By running applications like Gibson's Zone Alarm you can -- right now --
severely limit the..."

Now Cringely is crediting his friend Steve Gibson for Zone Alarm?  Oh...I
forgot he writes a HUMOR column...


Mike