Re: Whats going on at Cogent

2018-10-23 Thread Brad Knowles
we've been pretty happy as a customer of HE, but then we're just a small customer of theirs. -- Brad Knowles Please forgive any typos. I'm fighting a failing keyboard on my laptop, in addition to having a broken finger.

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Brad Knowles
GigE adapter can't be beat. I do not yet have enough experience with USB, or USB-C, or Thunderbolt 3 adapters to be able to make any recommendations. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org> signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: Suggestions for a more privacy conscious email provider

2017-12-04 Thread Brad Knowles
strong crypto. As far as that statement goes, I believe that it is as true and applicable today as it was in 1992. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org> signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: Suggestions for a more privacy conscious email provider

2017-12-04 Thread Brad Knowles
TCSEC at the time, because I deliberately took the wording straight from that book. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org> signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: Please run windows update now

2017-05-16 Thread Brad Knowles
onspiracy questions to ask. But frankly, I don't care that Microsoft wants to blame the NSA for hoarding vulnerabilities. If Microsoft had spent more time/money/effort to get their crap right the first time, then we wouldn't have this mess. We might have a different mess, but we wouldn't have this one. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org>

Re: Please run windows update now

2017-05-16 Thread Brad Knowles
the other drivers out there who might be impacted by the lack of due diligence practiced by another driver on the road, which approach are you going to want to see implemented? -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org>

Re: Please run windows update now

2017-05-15 Thread Brad Knowles
y gladly trade our > cats and dogs for Porsche Panameras Thanks, but no. I am already forced to do much more in the security space than I would like. And I love my little miracle kitty very much. I wouldn't trade her for any kind of vehicle in this world. I am rather less materialistic th

Re: Please run windows update now

2017-05-15 Thread Brad Knowles
> when security shenanigas occur. That is the sound of a cash > register to me. Not everyone licks their chops and thinks "fresh meat" when they see worldwide panic that results from a massive security hole like this. Some of us just want to get regular work done. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org>

Re: Please run windows update now

2017-05-15 Thread Brad Knowles
ntinue to bear the pain and anguish that they create. That's just the way things are. Not the way they should be, but the way they are. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org>

Re: Microsoft O365 labels nanog potential fraud?

2017-03-29 Thread Brad Knowles
to make big mistakes than others. -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org>

Gmail or GAFYD SREs on the list?

2017-02-14 Thread Brad Knowles
Folks, Do we have any SREs from the Gmail or Google Apps For Your Domain teams on the list? I’m helping to support some domains related to the Network Time Foundation and NTP.org, and we’re having some problems with IPv6 connectivity to them. Thanks! -- Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.