‘How to Get Around Your ISP’

• Book ID: 104391648
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 225 KB
• Volume: 2002
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1353-4858
• DOI: 10.1016/s1353-4858(02)00312-4

✦ Synopsis

Pretty dubious article?

In some sense, this article is about how to get around the so-called security measures provided by ISPs. In another sense, it is about how ISPs are starting to unnecessarily and, in my view, improperly, limit the use of the Internet by legitimate users for their commercial advantage.

None of the techniques I will be pointing out here are new in any sense, but they may be new to you, which is almost as good from your point of view. I didn't first think of them and probably didn't first implement them either. They are all well known among those who get past security. These methods should also serve as a lesson to those who try to defend systems because...