Security Basics: RE: an error in the NMAP docs?

["Michael Herz" <mherz () uwaterloo ca>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gillett [mailto:gillettdavid () fhda edu] 
> > >   The *purpose* of the exception is NOT "to allow the
> > machine to act
> > > as a DNS server".  Its purpose is to allow the client to
> > > receive DNS results even when these are returned using TCP 
> > > instead of UDP.
> > This is exactly what I'm saying too. Right from the beginning
> > I believe ;-)
>   No, I'm afraid it isn't.
I think I clearly did in my original and subsequent post.

>  The bit in quotes is quoted from 
> your message.
The quote you extracted is from a section where I described what wouldn't
work.


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