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diff --git a/astraceroute.8 b/astraceroute.8 index 782c52c..6ae80b8 100644 --- a/astraceroute.8 +++ b/astraceroute.8 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ ISP name. astraceroute also displays timing information and reverse DNS data. Due to astraceroute's configurability, it is also possible to gather some more useful information about the hop regarding what it does and does not allow to pass through. This is done by using clear text strings for probing DPIs or -''great firewalls'' to determine if they will filter out blacklisted critical +''great firewalls'' to determine if they will filter out blacklisted critical keywords. This tool might be a good start for further in-depth analysis of such systems. .PP @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ information about censorship. .PP .SH NOTE If a TCP-based probe fails after a number of retries, astraceroute will -automatically fall back to ICMP-based probes to pass through firewalls +automatically fall back to ICMP-based probes to pass through firewalls and routers used in load balancing for example. .PP To gather more information about astraceroute's displayed AS numbers, see e.g.: |