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Re: [Operational] Internet Police


From: Jack Bates <jbates () brightok net>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:48:18 -0600

On 12/10/2010 11:45 AM, George Bonser wrote:
If
an ISP were to actively disconnect clients who were infected with a bot
(intentionally infected or not), the end users themselves might be a
little more vigilant at keeping their systems free of them.*But*  any
ISP doing that would also have to be prepared to invest some effort in
trying to help absolutely clueless people (in many cases) remove these
bots from their systems.

Works well for the most part, and if they are clueless, they can seek professional help from a computer tech.


Jack


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