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Re: [cobalt-users] German ISPs (was: dip.t-dialin.net IP Range)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Weil" <weil@xxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:34 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] German ISPs (was: dip.t-dialin.net IP Range)


> Hi there,
>
> just to let you know how the situation is here in Germany :
> We are having about 50 ISPs, most of them can be used without giving any
> Name/address or opening a account to the ISP. Anything is charger by
> German Telekom, so the ISP doesn't even know who was using his network.
> We (can) use call-by-call selection of ISP by simply choosing an other
> dial-in-number for the next ISP, if one is blocked. So blocking T-Online
> will not work well.
>
> The special problem with dip.t-dialin.net is :
> Most of the german script kiddies are using this ISP because they are
> almost the only one to provide Germany with a flatrate AND DSL for a low
> price - so they can keep their computer online all day and scan and scan
> and scan :(((

Actually now only DSL flat.  T-Online stopped the analog and ISDN Flats a
few months ago.  Once the existing contracts run out that's it for T-Online
Flat.

>
> Most portscans here on my network come from t-dialin.net too - so it is
> not only a problem outside Germany.
>
> Michael
>
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