[OT] fon.nu feature set is getting famous

[Richmond Mathewson]

On 05/17/2011 09:39 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> True enough. But the redirect and proxy issues are more complex. Proxies for instance are commonly encrypted, which means by the time it gets to the firewall, it's garbldygook. You can't do deep packet inspection on an encrypted stream. So I think saying that firewalls are not good enough is a bit simplistic, no offense.
>
No offense taken . . .  :)

AND; I suspect, unlike what all sorts of 'religious types' would have us 
believe, God is not
particularly simplistic either!

However; firewalls are meant to be rather more than "Beneath the Planet 
of the Apes".