Re: rr style scanning of non-customers

2003-06-15 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Randy Bush wrote: so where is the authoritative web site http://make-your-stinkin-windoze-system-safe.clue to which we can point all our friends (and use to lock down our kids' machines/sites)? How could you have missed Dewie the Internet Security Turtle?

RE: IPv6

2003-06-15 Thread Deepak Jain
At least there is general consensus among pretty much everyone - with the exception of a small number of cranks - that IPv6 is good. Now I'm officially a crank because i fail to see why IPv6 is any better than slightly perked up IPv4 - except for the bottom line of box vendors who'll

from Dave Farber's list: Ireland to regulate peering

2003-06-15 Thread Steve Bellovin
(apologies if this appears twice) From: Alex French [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Ireland to regulate peering In brief: New rules being put in place by the Irish telecoms regulator will regulate IP peering between ISPs as if it were a voice interconnect. I'd love to hear from any other

Re: from Dave Farber's list: Ireland to regulate peering

2003-06-15 Thread Mark Prior
The Australian regulator is also examining Internet Interconnection. See URL:http://www.accc.gov.au/telco/int_intercon_280403.doc. Mark.

Re: from Dave Farber's list: Ireland to regulate peering

2003-06-15 Thread Roland Perry
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Bellovin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes In brief: New rules being put in place by the Irish telecoms regulator will regulate IP peering between ISPs as if it were a voice interconnect. I'd love to hear from any other IPers who know if this is being proposed anywhere

Re: (NSI) LAME-DELEGATION.ORG hijacking IP space ??

2003-06-15 Thread william
I commented on it once before on nanog actually... Basicly LAME-DELEGATION.ORG is domain Network Solutions is using to move old host records to. If they have a domain that is expiring and scheduled for deletion and it has host records in .com or .net zones (so called glue host records), then

Re: (NSI) LAME-DELEGATION.ORG hijacking IP space ??

2003-06-15 Thread william
One more note - While this would be the third time I'v seen lame.lamedelegation.org with ip 1.1.1.1 I really do not know for sure if NSI is responsible or not. It may very well have been actual previous domain owner who has incorrectly registered host to such an address. I'd need to lookup

Re: rr style scanning of non-customers

2003-06-15 Thread Paul Vixie
warning: there are no IOS configuration commands in this thread. hit D now. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean Donelan) writes: However, in a country where VCR's still flash 12:00, users are not going to read the manual or a web site or anything else. Despite liking to pick on Microsoft, as soon as

11553 glue records in .ORG Re: (NSI) LAME-DELEGATION.ORG hijacking IP space ??

2003-06-15 Thread John Brown
the issue is them using reserved IP space.. Also, as of today, there are 11553 glue records in the .ORG zone for lame delegation. Most have no more than 1 or 2 zones associated with a specific glue record. Seems like NSI is placing a LARGE amount of glue when not needed.

RE: IPv6

2003-06-15 Thread Irwin Lazar
IPv6's major implementation problem is going to be apathy. After all, things are working fine at the moment, and who cares that some day there might be a big ip address crunch? Nick FYI: http://dc.internet.com/news/article.php/2221821 June 13, 2003 Pentagon Commits to IPv6 By Roy

Re: Looking for transit

2003-06-15 Thread Rob Thomas
Hi, NANOGers! ] It worked out very quickly. I even have backup volunteers. Thank you all, a ] whole lot, from me, and from Rob, too. Oh, and for those that wondered, I ] should have specified, it's a lot (router and other fun things). My hearty thanks as well! I really appreciate it. :) For

Re: from Dave Farber's list: Ireland to regulate peering

2003-06-15 Thread Nick Hilliard
Roland Perry wrote: In practice, regulators will only intervene at all, if one of the ISPs has SMP. This is now almost impossible to achieve (tests of dominance apply) especially with the diversity of transit providers. An SMP ISP would have to dominate the *entire* market for wholesale transit

RE: IPv6

2003-06-15 Thread Vadim Antonov
Well, since adding a simple option to IPv4 header would solve all address space problems w/o any need to change core routing infrastructure (unlike introduding v6) - I see little need to go for an entirely new L3 protocol. --vadim On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Deepak Jain wrote: 1) Is IPV4

Re: IPv6

2003-06-15 Thread Nick Hilliard
Vadim Antonov wrote: Now I'm officially a crank because i fail to see why IPv6 is any better than slightly perked up IPv4 - except for the bottom line of box vendors who'll get to sell more of the new boxes doing essentially the same thing. Then, let's draw a distinction between the generally

Re: from Dave Farber's list: Ireland to regulate peering

2003-06-15 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Steve Bellovin wrote: ComReg is planning to apply the principles of voice interconnect to all network types; this means that operators of public communications networks shall have a right, and when requested by other [operators], an obligation to negotiate interconnection

Re: IPv6

2003-06-15 Thread Joseph T. Klein
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 02:29 PM, Jared Mauch wrote: 2) Cable providers need to provide IPv6 Get Cablelabs to specify it in DOCSIS, only then will the cable guys do it. -- Joseph T. Klein This space available. Ask for my resume. PSTN: +1 414 961 1690 VoIP: +1 415 462 1534 Mobile: +1

Spammers use Trojans

2003-06-15 Thread Sean Donelan
I don't know what proof MessageLabs has, but they report that spammers are breaking into home PCs of unsuspecting users to send junk mail. http://www.vnunet.com/News/1141610 Spammers are increasingly hijacking home PCs to send junk mail, according to MessageLabs. The managed email service

Re: Spammers use Trojans

2003-06-15 Thread Rob Thomas
Hi, Sean. ] I don't know what proof MessageLabs has, but they report that spammers ] are breaking into home PCs of unsuspecting users to send junk mail. What proof? Old proof. :) There are numerous bots, including the now venerable SDbot, that have this capability. This doesn't count the

Re: Spammers use Trojans

2003-06-15 Thread E.B. Dreger
RT Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 00:27:23 -0500 (CDT) RT From: Rob Thomas RT ] I don't know what proof MessageLabs has, but they report RT ] that spammers are breaking into home PCs of unsuspecting s/home/home, business, colo, and most any other/ RT ] users to send junk mail. RT RT What proof? Old