[ale] firewalls... illegal? Cany anyone read legalese?

[Newcombe at mordor.clayton.edu (Dan Newcombe)]

On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Geoffrey wrote:
> > "Your ISP is a communication service provider, so anything that
> > concealed the origin or destination of any communication from your ISP
> > would be illegal -- with no exceptions.
> Gee, there goes all that ssl credit card purchasing....

SSL packets still have src and dst ip's in the packet headers - it's just
the data that is obfuscated.  If I buy something from amazon.com, the
company can still see my ip, amazon's ssl server ip, and the URL, they
just can't see the data.


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