Re: APNIC Privacy of customer assignment records - implementation update

2004-09-24 Thread Andrew - Supernews
Matthew == Matthew Kaufman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matthew The truth is, it doesn't even need to be a case of grandma Matthew listed in the whois (though that is a legitimate issue these Matthew days). If as an ISP, I list Bob's Flower Market (which has Matthew a DSL line and IP addresses

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Peter Galbavy
Nicole wrote: So.. I guess we will be cranking out those H1b's...Plan to kiss your raises and or jobs bye bye to some specialized cheap imported Cisco trained networking person from China. There is an implicit assumption here that the objective of 100% of these trainees will be to move as

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Erik Haagsman
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 03:53, Joseph wrote: Its time for all American Tech workers to stand up and let our voices be heard. Perhaps it's time instead to make sure you're good at what you do and try to be on the forefront of tech, rather than whining about how all those bad people from abroad

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Paul G
- Original Message - From: Erik Haagsman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 5:59 AM Subject: RE: Cisco moves even more to china. On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 03:53, Joseph wrote: Its time for all American Tech workers to

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Michael . Dillon
Its time for all American Tech workers to stand up and let our voices be heard. Yes, definitely. Emigrate to the countries where the jobs are going to. Learn to speak a new language if necessary, after all you are all smart people, right? Learning a new human language only takes a couple of

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Joseph
Hello Erik, Although I agree with you on many points I think its time people stop complaining and take action. My point was not to idly complain about the outsourcing trend and claim that protectionism is the answer but, to ask if there is a better way to deal with the long term trend for ALL of

Re: APNIC Privacy of customer assignment records - implementation update

2004-09-24 Thread Michael . Dillon
So list yourself as the contact (but not the network owner) rather than him. I see no reason why there should not be some flexibility in the whois data regarding who is listed as a contact for what purpose, the extent of information required for listed contacts, etc. I proposed a revision

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Curtis Maurand
Then you all need to stop purchasing from Dell, IBM, HP, Cisco, et al. They've all outsourced quite a bit to the third world. 90% of the parts for any of this stuff come from Asia. The US has lost more manufacturing jobs in the last 3 years then the previous 22. There are 18% fewer tech

The Cidr Report

2004-09-24 Thread cidr-report
This report has been generated at Fri Sep 24 21:44:25 2004 AEST. The report analyses the BGP Routing Table of an AS4637 (Reach) router and generates a report on aggregation potential within the table. Check http://www.cidr-report.org/as4637 for a current version of this report. Recent Table

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Scott McGrath
Too Late CDL drivers are already outsourced a couple of years ago we agreed to allow Mexican trucking firms access to the entire CONUS. Before that they were limited to 100 Miles from the border. Become a mechanic or plumber instead... Scott C. McGrath On Thu, 23

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Roland Perry
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Curtis Maurand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The way to fix things is to remove the incentives to move the jobs overseas in the first place. So are you suggesting wages (and standard of living) in America are reduced to the level of those in the 3rd world? -- Roland

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Erik Haagsman
Hi Joseph, On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 13:19, Joseph wrote: Your perception of Americans I think is very skewed by the media. You obviously did not read my post and wanted take a cheap shot. Although this is hardly the place to discuss this, I never said Americans, I said we. I'm Dutch, and we've

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Neil J. McRae
Yeah, but don't they already have a company over there that is producing Cisco stuff? Or did I mis-read a lawsuit? Cisco don't have a choice, they are starting to see the competition from Chinese companies already - they need to reduce the cost of manufacturing so that they can stay

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Michael . Dillon
The way to fix things is to remove the incentives to move the jobs overseas in the first place. So are you suggesting wages (and standard of living) in America are reduced to the level of those in the 3rd world? Hmmm... A beginning software engineer in Bangalore makes 15,000 Rupees per

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Paul Jakma
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, Joseph wrote: Modern capitalism does create a race to the bottom effect for labor which seems to have no end. This race exists because of imbalances in prosperity in world. The ultimate effect will be to completely level standard of living in the world, which in the greater

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Neil J. McRae wrote: www.huawei.com I've recently see one of Huawei's 1760 alternative boxes and the build quality is fantastic. As a matter of fact, Huawei outsources a lot of its coding / design to their sei-cmm5 certified operation in Bangalore, India, and its shenzhen campus has at least a

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Roland Perry
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes If you really want to try and stop the wave, go ahead, but I think you should do that work elsewhere. I'm all in favour of enhancing the wave; but who is worst off, the American engineer who fears the day he can't afford the payments on his

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Stephen Perciballi
Great...So Cisco is turning into the Nike of technology. I can't wait to see 11 year olds building routers that sell for $1.5 million USD, while getting paid 7 cents/hour. [Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 04:49:11PM -0700] Nicole Inscribed these words... Lovely, Just lovely. Just heard On

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Drew Weaver
I just find the whole idea of Cisco amusing, they still sell new 7500 series routers for 6 figures with the right configurations, and they've been around for 10 years, in what other industry can you take a product that is a decade old, hasn't advanced in technology, and still sell them

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 10:45:01AM -0400, Drew Weaver wrote: I just find the whole idea of Cisco amusing, they still sell new 7500 series routers for 6 figures with the right configurations, and they've been around for 10 years, in what other industry can you take a product that is a decade

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Vinay Bannai
Outsourcing is a way of life. It is a result of free trade policy. It has been happening for a long time in the other industries. There are very real benefits to the outsourcing. It helps keep our cost of living down (I live in California). On the other hand, it is very hard on the folks whose

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Alexei Roudnev
Then you all need to stop purchasing from Dell, IBM, HP, Cisco, et al. Of course. Don't purchase from DELL, purchase from ServersDirect. Don't purchase from HP, purchase (for home) from brand-less or E-Machine. Don't purchase from EMC, purchase from Adap. Are any idiots here, who purchase CA

RE: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Scott Morris
Without getting into the entire conceptual argument about capitalism in general and why some semi-sane economic decisions are made... What is it that makes you think that boycotting a company (particularly one the size or deployment of Cisco and/or Juniper) would make someone say "oh, I'm

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Ricardo \Rick\ Gonzalez
Nicole wrote: Lovely, Just lovely. Just heard On CNN, Lou Dobbs. (but can't find it on their site) Well if Lou Dobbs said it on the air, then it must be true...

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Scott McGrath
The current wave of outsourcing is driven by greed and greed alone. What's going on now would make Gordon Gekko blush. There is nothing stopping the companies from paying the workers in India or China the prevailing wage in the developed countries which would really accelerate growth in these

Weekly Routing Table Report

2004-09-24 Thread Routing Table Analysis
This is an automated weekly mailing describing the state of the Internet Routing Table as seen from APNIC's router in Japan. Daily listings are sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any comments please contact Philip Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Routing Table Report 04:00 +10GMT Sat 25 Sep, 2004

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Paul Jakma
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Robin Lynn Frank wrote: This race exists because of imbalances in prosperity in world. This race exists because governments beholden to corporate interests, permit it to exist. No, with free trade, it exists because of imbalance. Unless of course you are completely against

Re: APNIC Privacy of customer assignment records - implementation update

2004-09-24 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2004-09-24, at 00.18, Joe Abley wrote: On 23 Sep 2004, at 18:06, Matt Ghali wrote: Effectively none. APNIC has always served out unverified and obvious garbage from their whois servers. And they are different from every other RIR in this

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Nicole
On 24-Sep-04 the GW commando coersion squad reported Peter Galbavy said : Nicole wrote: So.. I guess we will be cranking out those H1b's...Plan to kiss your raises and or jobs bye bye to some specialized cheap imported Cisco trained networking person from China. There is an implicit

Re: Cisco moves even more to china.

2004-09-24 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 24-Sep-04 the GW commando coersion squad reported Peter Galbavy said : Nicole wrote: So.. I guess we will be cranking out those H1b's...Plan to kiss your raises and or jobs bye bye to some specialized cheap imported Cisco trained networking person from China.

Re: how much routed IP is PI?

2004-09-24 Thread Tom Vest
Does anyone have a ballpark figure for how much of what's currently in the routing table is provider independent? Are there systematic variations in PI IP availability between ARIN, RIPE, and APNIC? thanks, Tom