From: Jeff Shultz 

On Fri, 07 May 2004 19:00:21 -0400, Geo. wrote:

> "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
> news:pan.2004.05.07.05.22.16.719015{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
>
>> Maybe for you, not for our customers. I don't think we've had a single
>> person ask for that one to be unblocked.
>
> Definitely 445 is important to me, can't run backups without that one. 
>
> We have a bunch of customers who would notice as well because they use our
> backbones to link their branch offices. Blocking at the backbone might
> work but internally we could never block it.
>
> Geo.

Our customers who do that are smart enough to use encrypted VPNs.

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