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Subject: Re: Firewalls vs Blocking Sites
From: Ryan Mooney <ryan @ pcslink . com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 19:42:44 -0700 (MST)
To: vojin @ vsonic . fi (Vojin Urosevic)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199610302234 . WAA28135 @ vsonic . fi> from "Vojin Urosevic" at Oct 30, 96 09:41:54 pm

on un*x or NT 

$ ping fred
$ arp -a

write down MAC addr.......

Really people the hack is trivial, the point about jack boots is more
than appropriate, the topic is stale, can we move on to more interesting
things please?

> Very well then, but how will you determine Pete's mac address in order to
> prank, keeping in mind my previous scenarion with the unique identifier?
> 
> vojin
> 
> 
> > Actually many ethernet cards allow the Mac address to be set via
> software,
> > thus you can easily spoof another station at the data link layer as well
> > as at the network layer (IP) as long as you have physical access to the
> LAN
> > and your LAN hub is not locked down to a particular MAC address.
> 
> 
> 

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