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Posted by David H. Lipman on July 28, 2008, 5:33 pm
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| On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:36:21 -0400 'David H. Lipman'
| wrote this on alt.comp.freeware:
>>| On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:36:31 +0700 'Kayman'
>>| wrote this on alt.comp.freeware:
>>>>"The test takes a few seconds to complete. When its done you'll see a page
>>>>where the transaction ID and source port randomness will be rated either
>>>>GREAT, GOOD, or POOR. If you see a POOR rating, we recommend that contact
>>>>your ISP and ask if they have plans to upgrade their nameserver software
>>>>before August 7th."
>>>>https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/services/dnsentropy
>>| My results:
>>| -Source Port Randomness: GREAT
>>| -Transaction ID Randomness: GREAT
>>| ...phew ;-)
>>Verizon (my ISP)...
>>-Source Port Randomness: POOR
>>-Transaction ID Randomness: GREAT
>> 1.. 71.250.0.36 appears to have POOR source port randomness and GREAT
transaction ID
>>randomness.
>> 2.. 71.250.0.37 appears to have POOR source port randomness and GREAT
transaction ID
>>randomness.
>> 3.. 199.45.32.38 (nsdc.bellatlantic.net) appears to have POOR source port
randomness
>> and
>>GREAT transaction ID randomness.
>> 4.. 151.198.0.38 (nsmad.bellatlantic.net) appears to have POOR source port
randomness
>>and GREAT transaction ID randomness.
| Is it time to give Verizon a big kick up the ass? ;-)
/* Indeed ! */
Especially in light of their dropping ALL but the "Big 8" Usenet News Groups.
--
Dave
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
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