Re: Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread Owen DeLong
Singapore seems to force all of their ISPs to send all HTTP requests through a proxy that has a set of rules defining sites you are not allowed to visit. Owen --On March 7, 2006 1:48:39 AM + "Christopher L. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Marco d'Itri wrote:

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Alexei Roudnev
> > Thus spake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Let's face it, IPv6 is close enough to IPv4 that any > > attempt to put a price on IPv4 addresses will simply > > cause a massive migration to free and plentiful IPv6 > > addresses. > > You assume that there will be a source of free and plentiful IPv6 addre

Re: a plea re: shim6

2006-03-06 Thread Alexei Roudnev
I love long discussion about dead cow (shim6). The early we forget about this dumb idea the better. - Original Message - From: "Michael Loftis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 2:34 PM Subject: Re: a plea re: shim6 > > > > --On March 1, 2006 12:08:21 PM -0800 M

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Owen DeLong
Not to digress too far, but, I guess that depends on your definition of best. I am sure that many peoples of this world would argue that capitalism has been rather catastrophic in terms of resource allocation and resulting effects with regard to oil, for example. Owen

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel Golding
On 3/6/06 6:14 PM, "Stephen Sprunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thus spake "Daniel Golding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> On 3/6/06 10:25 AM, "Stephen Sprunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> So, unless there's policy change, most end-user orgs will have no >>> choice but to pay the market rate for IPv4

Re: Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Mar 06, Rodney Joffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It appears that Italy has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to a > > number of Internet Gambling sites. It would be interesting to see how > > the Italian ISPs are handling this, what with dyn

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 17:05:52 -0500 Daniel Golding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ARIN (and/or RIPE, APNIC) should really use a bit of their budget surplus to > provide a few grants to economics professors who are experts in commodity > market issues. As engineers, we grope in the dark concerning

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Daniel Golding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 3/6/06 10:25 AM, "Stephen Sprunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, unless there's policy change, most end-user orgs will have no choice but to pay the market rate for IPv4 addresses. Spot markets are good when demand is elastic, but we're faced

Re: Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Mar 06, Rodney Joffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It appears that Italy has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to a > number of Internet Gambling sites. It would be interesting to see how > the Italian ISPs are handling this, what with dynamic DNS and all > that... So far, the method o

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel Golding
On 3/6/06 10:25 AM, "Stephen Sprunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thus spake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Let's face it, IPv6 is close enough to IPv4 that any >> attempt to put a price on IPv4 addresses will simply >> cause a massive migration to free and plentiful IPv6 >> addresses. > > You assume

Re: Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread Owen DeLong
This just means that there will be an offshore proxy market in the near future. Owen --On March 6, 2006 12:41:24 PM -0700 Rodney Joffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It appears that Italy has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to a > number of Internet Gambling sites. It would be interesting

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Owen DeLong
--On March 6, 2006 12:46:51 PM +0100 Iljitsch van Beijnum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 6-mrt-2006, at 3:52, Roland Dobbins wrote: > >> fixed geographic allocations (another nonstarter for reasons which >> have been elucidated previously) > > What I hear is "any type of geography can't

Re: Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread sin
Rodney Joffe wrote: > > It appears that Italy has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to a > number of Internet Gambling sites. It would be interesting to see how > the Italian ISPs are handling this, what with dynamic DNS and all that... > where is the world going to ? what's next: banning of

Italy orders ISPs to block sites

2006-03-06 Thread Rodney Joffe
It appears that Italy has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to a number of Internet Gambling sites. It would be interesting to see how the Italian ISPs are handling this, what with dynamic DNS and all that... From Monsters and Critics.com Tech News Italy bans unauthorised online gamb

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Jay Hennigan
Randy Bush wrote: Cut the ground wire in your power cords but ground the equipment directly to a metal frame. i strongly recommend that you do this, especially in your 240vac environment. excellent solution to a lot of problems. Don't even joke about doing this, please. If there is potent

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Eliot Lear
Stephen, > I'm not a fan of "build it and they will come" engineering. I suppose a reasonable question one could ask is this: who's the customer? Is the customer the ISP? I tend to actually it's the end enterprise. But that's just me. Eliot

Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread joshua sahala
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On (06/03/06 09:45), Berkman, Scott wrote: > > The best things I see coming out of the merger will be the drive > for improvement and innovation. having recently lived in a BS-service area I can say that there is no improvement or innovation c

RE: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread Berkman, Scott
Going down to three companies controlling all of the last mile copper doesn't change very much. Regardless of who owns it, there has always been only been one company to get local loop/last mile from. SBC and BellSouth (or BS as I like to call it) have never been in any direct competitio

Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread Eric A. Hall
On 3/6/2006 7:17 AM, Omachonu O. Ogali wrote: > Section 271 of "The Act" prevented RBOCs from selling long distance > unless if they truly opened their networks to competitive access by > CLECs (UNE-Ps primarily Right, LD was the carrot in the MFJ > Then, AT&T and Sprint exit the long dist

Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Justin M. Streiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Christian Kuhtz wrote: That being said, the 'new ATT' with all those assets will need to be integrated, and work efficiently. Turf battles will ensue. Tens of Integration, going on past experience, is highly unlikely.

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Eliot Lear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stephen Sprunk wrote: Shim6 is an answer to "what kind of multihoming can we offer to sites without PI space?"; it is yet to be seen if anyone cares about the answer to that question. This argument is circular. The only real way to test demand is t

Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Christian Kuhtz wrote: That being said, the 'new ATT' with all those assets will need to be integrated, and work efficiently. Turf battles will ensue. Tens of Integration, going on past experience, is highly unlikely. The last time I had any interaction with Worldcom r

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread David Meyer
Stephen, > Thus spake "Tony Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Stephen Sprunk wrote: > >>Who exactly has been trying to find scalable routing solutions? > > > >Well, for the last decade or so, there's been a small group of us who > >have been working towards a new routing architecture. Primary >

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Let's face it, IPv6 is close enough to IPv4 that any attempt to put a price on IPv4 addresses will simply cause a massive migration to free and plentiful IPv6 addresses. You assume that there will be a source of free and plentiful IPv6 addresses. AFAIK, none of

Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

2006-03-06 Thread Christian Kuhtz
On Mar 5, 2006, at 8:05 PM, Eric A. Hall wrote: On 3/5/2006 7:10 PM, Steve Sobol wrote: Eric A. Hall wrote: What are people worried about here exactly? The same lack of competition in telecommunications that we had in the 1980s? Well that's an overreach. And if the primary concern i

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Tony Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stephen Sprunk wrote: Who exactly has been trying to find scalable routing solutions? Well, for the last decade or so, there's been a small group of us who have been working towards a new routing architecture. Primary influences in my mind are Chiappa

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread ww
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 09:49:39AM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: > > On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 21:17:17 +1100 > Matthew Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > (In the > > UK where I served my apprenticeship, we were required to provide earth > > bonding to the copper plumbing system, additiona

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 21:17:17 +1100 Matthew Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (In the > UK where I served my apprenticeship, we were required to provide earth > bonding to the copper plumbing system, additional bonding at every > exposed fitting - this caused a few issues when plumbers firs

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Peter Dambier
Randy Bush wrote: Cut the ground wire in your power cords but ground the equipment directly to a metal frame. i strongly recommend that you do this, especially in your 240vac environment. excellent solution to a lot of problems. randy I agree, dont propose this to a wood logger :) But y

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Marshall Eubanks
On Mar 6, 2006, at 4:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sadly, many of the folks who are involved with ARIN are sadly short sighted in this regard. They dismiss both the idea of an address market upon v4 exhaustion and the idea of clear title to address blocks. I can imagine a similar sce

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Eliot Lear
Stephen Sprunk wrote: > Shim6 is an answer to "what kind of multihoming can we offer to sites > without PI space?"; it is yet to be seen if anyone cares about the > answer to that question. This argument is circular. The only real way to test demand is to offer a service and see if customers bite

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 5-mrt-2006, at 20:38, Matthew Petach wrote: Hotmail runs shim6 so that multihomed Hotmail users can keep sending mail even when one ISP fails, while Gmail doesn't? The customers who can't reach gmail will call their ISP to complain about the Internet being broken. They're not going to c

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Randy Bush
> Cut the ground wire in your power cords but ground the equipment > directly to a metal frame. i strongly recommend that you do this, especially in your 240vac environment. excellent solution to a lot of problems. randy

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 6-mrt-2006, at 2:34, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: What Tony said, especially about what happened to 8+8. A lot of the grounds for rejection were security, but there wasn't a single security person on the committee. In my opinion, most of the arguments just didn't hold up. [RB = routing b

Re: Time for IPv8? (was Re: shim6 @ NANOG)

2006-03-06 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Sun, 5 Mar 2006, Roland Dobbins wrote: Given the manifold difficulties we're facing today as a result of these two design decisions (#2 is a 'hidden' reason behind untold amounts of capex and opex being spent in frustratingly nonproductive ways), perhaps it is time to consider declaring t

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 6-mrt-2006, at 3:52, Roland Dobbins wrote: fixed geographic allocations (another nonstarter for reasons which have been elucidated previously) What I hear is "any type of geography can't work because network topology != geography". That's like saying cars can't work because they can't

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Pekka Savola
On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Let's say we put a price of $1 per year per IP address you want allocated to you. For the people really using their IP addresses according to current policy, this is nothing. For the people with historic allocations (/8 for instance), they would re

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Matthew Sullivan
Jon, Peter Dambier wrote: Cut the ground wire in your power cords but ground the equipment directly to a metal frame. As a time-served electrician... *DO NOT DO THIS* - it will kill someone. However You could try separate earth bonding of each components (ie connecting all t

Re: 2005-1, good or bad? [Was: Re: Shim6 vs PI addressing]

2006-03-06 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
On 6 mar 2006, at 11.10, Per Heldal wrote: On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 13:35:02 +0100, "Kurt Erik Lindqvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: On 2 mar 2006, at 21.42, Andre Oppermann wrote: Putting routing decisions into the transport layer (4) as it is done or proposed with SCTP and SHIM6 is Total Evil

Re: Presumed RF Interference

2006-03-06 Thread Michael . Dillon
> RF problem or not, how would you track down this problem? To start with I would install some cheap equipment that is more likely to fail so that you can INCREASE your failure rate and get some more data. Maybe consumer grade DSL switch/routers or something like that. Also, talk to radio expert

Re: 2005-1, good or bad? [Was: Re: Shim6 vs PI addressing]

2006-03-06 Thread Per Heldal
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 13:35:02 +0100, "Kurt Erik Lindqvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On 2 mar 2006, at 21.42, Andre Oppermann wrote: > > > Putting routing decisions > > into the transport layer (4) as it is done or proposed with SCTP and > > SHIM6 is Total Evilness(tm) in my book. > > Not

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Mon, 6 Mar 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's face it, IPv6 is close enough to IPv4 that any attempt to put a price on IPv4 addresses will simply cause a massive migration to free and plentiful IPv6 addresses. Let's say we put a price of $1 per year per IP address you want allocated to

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Michael . Dillon
> I can tell you this: the only scalable solutions > on the horizon are: > > - moving multihoming related state out of the DFZ (this is what shim6 > does) This is what geo-topological addressing does. > - remove the requirement that every DFZ router carries every prefix, > which can't be don

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Michael . Dillon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/03/2006 00:16:28: > > On 3-mrt-2006, at 11:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> The term LIR is used in IPv6 allocation policy in all regions > > no Yes. I checked all 5 RIR sites and they all use the term LIR in their IPv6 policy. This is by design since the origina

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Michael . Dillon
> Sadly, many of the folks who are involved with ARIN are sadly short sighted > in this regard. They dismiss both the idea of an address market upon v4 > exhaustion and the idea of clear title to address blocks. I can imagine a similar scenario in the boardrooms of Exxon et al. A young executiv

Re: shim6 @ NANOG

2006-03-06 Thread Per Heldal
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 20:17:26 +0100, "Iljitsch van Beijnum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On 4-mrt-2006, at 14:07, Kevin Day wrote: > [snip] > > > Unless we start now working on getting people moved to IPv6, the > > pain of running out of IPv4 before IPv6 has reached critical mass > > is goin

Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)

2006-03-06 Thread Per Heldal
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 13:59:18 +0100, "Kurt Erik Lindqvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On 3 mar 2006, at 04.13, Marshall Eubanks wrote: > > > I would be surprised if Shim6 going into actual deployed boxes was > > any faster. So, if Shim6 was finalized today, which it won't be, > > in 20

Re: Shim6 vs PI addressing

2006-03-06 Thread Andy Davidson
Roland Dobbins wrote: On Mar 3, 2006, at 10:50 AM, Stephen Sprunk wrote: > OTOH, hosts go a lot longer between upgrades and generally don't have > professional admins. It'll be a long, long time (if ever) until shim6 > is deployed widely enough for folks to literally bet their company on