On 6/17/12 13:22 , valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 10:53:52 -0700, Joel jaeggli said:
On 6/17/12 10:24 , valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
So - who owns 2800:af:ba30:e8cf:4881:973a:c68? And how does an LEO find that info quickly if they need to figure out who to hand a warrant to?
so first of you introduced a typo
Aha. Somebody's paying attention :) That's exactly the sort of thing you'll end up seeing a lot more of if you have to start chasing through 2 and 3 hops of provider-customer-subcustomer.
Yes, in a previous $job I have been served court authorized requests that are incorrect. I have provided helpful advice.
It's easy to notice that an IPv4 address is missing an octet - a lot harder to tell you have 7 chunks rather than 8, plus you're left wondering whether you dropped 16 bits, or if one of the : should be a :: instead.
If one enters the wrong number the right answer will rarely be forthcoming.
But Joel - you *really* need to get out more. ;)
yes