RE: ISP Policies

2004-09-09 Thread Michel Py
Tulip Rasputin wrote: That's why i explicitly asked for some social/political/etc. reasons where an ISP may not want his traffic to traverse some particular AS number(s). Something which is beyond BGP to determine as of now ! :-) FWIW, this is exactly how I understood the question. It's all

North American, Ricardo Rick Gonzalez has invited you to open a Google mail account

2004-09-09 Thread Ricardo \Rick\ Gonzalez
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RE: who's next?

2004-09-09 Thread Michel Py
[Disclaimer: I do not intend to aim at Savvis in particular. It just happens that they make the news today. For all practical purposes, s/Savvis/your_favorite_operator] http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3634572.stm: Mr McCormick promised that within the next 10 days all spammers will be

Re: Very peculiar Telnet probing (possibly spoofed?)

2004-09-09 Thread Chris Brenton
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 01:48, Jeff Kell wrote: I suspect but cannot prove that the packets are being spoofed as we are dropping (not resetting) the probes, yet they continue. There are repeated probes from the same IP address for about 15-20 minutes or more, then it moves along, but the

Re: Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts [operational content at end]

2004-09-09 Thread Rich Kulawiec
[ Two replies in one. Last point has operational content. ] On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 01:52:59PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see that 56trf5.com is a real domain. Does this mean that the domain name registries and DNS are now being polluted with piles of garbage entries in the same way

Re: who's next?

2004-09-09 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 12:12 PM -0700 9/8/04, Fred Baker wrote: At 04:29 PM 09/08/04 +, Paul Vixie wrote: i guess this is progress. the press keeps bleating about stopping spam from being received -- perhaps if they start paying attention to how it gets sent and how many supposedly-legitimate businesses

Re: ISP Policies

2004-09-09 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 11:04 AM +0530 9/9/04, Tulip Rasputin wrote: Hi Chris, Or, you just don't want to send traffic through Bill Manning's ASN because you dislike his hawiian T-Shirt Policy? There are probably a few hundred reasosn why you'd avoid an ASN... In general though I'd think that like Michel said: It's a

Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Paul Vixie
update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said Thursday. Gelsinger pointed to PlanetLab, an experimental network that sits on top

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Randy Bush
Gelsinger pointed to PlanetLab, an experimental network that sits on top of the Internet, as a step in the right direction. ROFL! [ and i use planetlab ] randy

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Petri Helenius
Paul Vixie wrote: update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said Thursday. There is confusion in the air about the roles of hosts

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Paul Vixie wrote: Adaptability, capacity, security. Wait, isn't that what ipv6 was supposed to do? -Dan update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Fergie (Paul Ferguson)
Layer 8. - ferg -- Paul Vixie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said Thursday. Gelsinger

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Paul Vixie wrote: update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said Thursday. Gelsinger pointed to PlanetLab, an

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Daniel Golding
On 9/9/04 4:21 PM, Petri Helenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Vixie wrote: update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Randy Bush
Which is ironic given that many visible trends (optical cores, mpls, l2 ip dslams) point to dumber network devices not smarter ones. maybe they're in the business of selling microprocessors? so we can have a marketing war between those who would save the net using micro network processors,

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2001:5000::/20)

2004-09-09 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following eight (8) IPv6 /23 blocks to the RIPE NCC: 2001:5000::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5200::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5400::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5600::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5800::/23

RE: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Brance Amussen :)_S
Yeah, great, lots of backbone, but get me fiber to my house, maybe I'll be excited.. Nice marketing, but, um, still only as good as its weakest link.. HDTV over IP bwhaaa haaa hong long did it take to get VOIP to work?? 10 years? A bit of forshadowing I'd say.. -Original Message- From:

RE: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Lucy E. Lynch
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Brance Amussen :)_S wrote: Yeah, great, lots of backbone, but get me fiber to my house, maybe I'll be excited.. Nice marketing, but, um, still only as good as its weakest link.. HDTV over IP bwhaaa haaa hong long did it take to get VOIP to work?? 10 years? A bit of

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Rachael Treu-Gomes
Indeed. So would this be...IP over IP? And tunnels in tunnels in tunnels... I see some deep recursion fun here. (Now...to keep the underlying carrier networks up. Perhaps we need an Undernet for the Internet to support this Overnet and its valid mode of delivery.) Follow the white

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Tom (UnitedLayer)
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: Layer 8. - ferg Sounds more like a burrito than the internet...

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Mehmet Akcin
haha, correct Mehmet Akcin - Original Message - From: Tom (UnitedLayer) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Fergie (Paul Ferguson) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 5:27 PM Subject: Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul On Thu, 9 Sep 2004,

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Tom (UnitedLayer)
On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Daniel Golding wrote: It has become trendy, in some circles, performance/congestion/non-deterministic nature/lack of security/insert issue here. After firmly denouncing the Internet, the company or individual then touts their product, which will fix/replace/augment the

Re: Intel calls for Internet overhaul

2004-09-09 Thread Peter H Salus
You want to see the future of meritless products, you've gotta look at the xri and xdi white papers from oasis-open.org. ROTFL. Peter

Re: Verisign vs. ICANN

2004-09-09 Thread Matthew Sullivan
Dan Hollis wrote: On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Andre Oppermann wrote: PS: I will patent it myself to prevent Versign from doing this. Wouldnt it be beautiful if a bunch of people patented the hell out of various ways to exploit dns wildcarding, thus preventing verisign from doing anything useful

Re: Verisign vs. ICANN

2004-09-09 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
It would only be useful if those people were also in a position to vigorously defend said patents when (and if) they were infringed. assign the patents to icann, to the eff, to the registrar constituency ...

OT: The bubble and the economy

2004-09-09 Thread Conrad Watson
Hi, I am preparing to write a research paper for my economics class on the effect of the internet bubble and burst on the economy. Also, what part (if any) it played in the most recent recession. If anyone could point me to any sites with data on the economy at the time and after I would

Re: Verisign vs. ICANN

2004-09-09 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Matthew Sullivan wrote: Dan Hollis wrote: On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Andre Oppermann wrote: PS: I will patent it myself to prevent Versign from doing this. Wouldnt it be beautiful if a bunch of people patented the hell out of various ways to exploit dns wildcarding, thus

Re: OT: The bubble and the economy

2004-09-09 Thread John Kinsella
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 04:00:33PM -0700, Conrad Watson wrote: With all the opinions on this list, I'm sure someone will give me a place to start. Thank you. Google.

Re: Verizon Sr. Manager in the NY/NJ Metro area

2004-09-09 Thread Pete Schroebel
Contact ChoiceNetworks and they can point you in the right direction, been there too ;-) Anyone know the name/contact information of a relatively high Sr. manager at Verizon involved in their high-cap provisioning in the NY/NJ metro region? I have a dedicated t1 going on its 4th month on