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by Gastopher
Wed Aug 30, 2006 8:10 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: BT Broadband UK
Replies: 4
Views: 13944

BT Broadband UK

Just a note for other BT Broadband (UK) users using Anti virus or Spyware programs.

Some programs incorrectly diagnose pskill.exe which is in the Windows/Motive/BB directory as a hacker tool.
In fact this tool is installed by BT/Yahoo as part of the Helpdesk function, where users can get live ...
by Gastopher
Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:32 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: General IP / DNS question
Replies: 2
Views: 11065

Hmmm, looking at the email the mail came from
209.206.160.251 centurytel.net

The header shows [192.168.1.2] (69-29-245-244.dyn.centurytel.net [69.29.245.244])

So am i correct that the mail is from the lan 1.2 address and the ip is the same as his irc hostname? Uhuh?
Other irc users have different ...
by Gastopher
Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:10 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: General IP / DNS question
Replies: 2
Views: 11065

General IP / DNS question

I recently been bugged by a guy in irc. His hostname shows in irc but obviously thats not his ip address.
Is it possible to resolve hostanames to the network ip?

I tried a netstat -n command :-

Proto Local Address Foreign Address State
TCP 127.0.0.1:1025 127.0.0.1:4921 TIME_WAIT
TCP 127.0.0.1 ...