> :http://netscan.org has the first (relatively) complete database of ICMP > :directed broadcast networks ("smurf amplifiers"). All allocated IP > addresses > :ending in .0 or .255 have been pinged and measured, so it's complete short > of > :pinging the whole 'Net. > > > The people over at Smurf Amplifier Registry > ( http://www.powertech.no/smurf/ ) have had such a project going for a > pretty long time: > -- > 32508 networks have been probed with the SAR > 15969 of them are currently broken > 7208 have been fixed after being listed here Hmmm. netscan.org reports 144,047 "broken" networks. Either their effort is on a higher order of magnitude than SAR's, or it all depends on what the definition of "network" is.... -- W.C. Epperson "I have great faith in fools. Chief of Systems Engineering Self-confidence, my friends call it." Security Officer Emeritus --Edgar Allen Poe-- Curmudgeon-for-Life Virginia Dept. of Education eppersonat_private
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