Re: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center issued a Severe (G4) Geomagnetic Storm Watch

2024-05-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
to merge with potential arrival expected by early > May 11 on the UTC day.” > > (Low but distinct possibility of effects to radio and transmission systems) > > FYI, > /John > > John Curran > President and CEO > American Registry for Internet Numbers -- Jay R. Ashwo

SRI's Dan Lynch dies

2024-03-31 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
peech/ I would note his age here, as obits usually do, but it seems unusually difficult to learn. Happy landings, Mr Lynch. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

Leap Day

2024-02-29 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
(and less well spoken) "time experts" (I'm lookin' at you, NPR...) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/science/leap-day-easter.html Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Thin

Re: IPv6 uptake (was: The Reg does 240/4)

2024-02-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "William Herrin" > On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 2:19 PM Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> > From: "Justin Streiner" >> > 4. Getting people to unlearn the "NAT=Security" mindset that we were forced >> >

Re: IPv6 uptake (was: The Reg does 240/4)

2024-02-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
l of what internal nodes are accessible from the outside in the hands of the people inside. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates

Re: The Reg does 240/4

2024-02-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
IP header to a > quic native protocol, and start retiring the old ones. Well, I've been able to avoid thinking about it for some time, but ISTR my reaction to QUIC as violating a number of organized religions' blasphemy rules... > /me hides Indeed. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashwo

The Reg does 240/4

2024-02-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
I know we had a thread on this last month, but I can't remember what it was titled. ElReg has done a civilian-level backgrounder on the 240/4 issue, for anyone who wants to read and scoff at it. :-) https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/09/240_4_ipv4_block_activism/ Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Re: NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2026 first draft changes

2024-01-29 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
> It mostly just renumbers/reorganizes the NEC. Old time electricians will > grumble because almost every code number changes. The NEC is included *by copy* in some state statutes, is it not? If so, I wonder how that will affect those. [ * rather than 'by reference' ] Cheers, -- jra --

Re: Networks ignoring prepends?

2024-01-23 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ing from Miami to Ft Lauderdale via One Wilshire, is a classic example. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.b

Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating

2024-01-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
at even remotely points to that simply > spreads FUD for no reason. I didn't see any of them in the thread, which was the only thing I was paying attention to, so those are fact not in evidence to *me*. I didn't see an exclamation point in his comment, which seemed relatively measured to me. Chee

Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating

2024-01-20 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
an AAR on an event like this should be thinking about, and looking for in their evaluation of the data they see. He didn't *accuse* anyone, which would be out of bounds. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Thi

Re: How threading works (was Re: Root Cause Re: 202401102221.AYC Re: Streamline The CG-NAT Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block)

2024-01-14 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
-- is much smaller than the number when I wanted it to continue. The only mailer I remember being able to do it in, really, is mutt, where you could get all the headers into vi, and delete In-Reply-To:. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j

Re: How threading works (was Re: Root Cause Re: 202401102221.AYC Re: Streamline The CG-NAT Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block)

2024-01-14 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
t it right and which wrong, and which might have gotten religion over the years on the topic. 5322 isn't my primary RFC. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Outside plant - prewire customer demarc preference

2023-11-20 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
dband maps > are a lot of hand-waving by service providers. Well, that's not going to end well. Sadly, the circumstance in which we'll find out will be if SHTF, and after that failure, it won't matter much. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: .US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

2023-11-06 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
here should be... but let's not get me started on that. Cheers, -- jr 'RFC1480' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info

Re: emily postnews

2023-10-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
gt; >https://psg.com/emily.html I would bet many dollars green American that the venn diagram of "people who need that advice these days" and "people who can tell that it is sarcasm/ satire" is two disjoint circles... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Pulling of Network Maps

2023-10-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
y provide them upon quotes? >> > > There is no small profit :) > > Also some will fear sabotage if the pathway is publicly available. -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses

2023-10-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
on’t any of the public resolvers (e.g. > 1.1.1.1, 8.8.8.8, 9.9.9.9, etc.) do so? It's a reasonable default behavior *for default resolver servers for consumer eyeball networks*. I knew that was what John meant, and I can't see any reason why you wouldn't know it too, Owen; this isn't your

Re: U.S. test of national alerts on Oct. 4 at 2:20pm EDT (1820 UTC)

2023-10-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
p having fires and tornados and >> similar. It's super-disruptive to have to go and hide in my basement *every >> single time* there is a tornado, or pull over every time a fire engine comes >> barreling down the road…. and those sirens!... and the flashy lights! >>

Re: U.S. test of national alerts on Oct. 4 at 2:20pm EDT (1820 UTC)

2023-10-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ill precluding WEA/CMAS alerts. I think I've got that right, don't I, Sean? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http:/

Re: Legal system as a weapon (was Re: AFRINIC placed in receivership)

2023-09-29 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
t;> On Sep 13, 2023, at 6:27 PM, Bryan Fields wrote: >> >> I think this qualifies as potentially operational. >> >> Afrinic placed in receivership, board elections to be held in six months: >> https://archive.ph/jOFE4 >> -- >> Bryan Fields >

Re: SMTP-friendly VPS provider where I can also get a BGP feed

2023-09-26 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ommercial in >> nature. >> >> I'm currently a vultr customer, but they're refusing to unblock port 25 >> on my account. I've tried explaining my use case but no matter who I >> talk to over there they just keep pointing me to their spam policy. >> >> Thanks!

Re: Hawaiian ILEC infrastructure and fire

2023-08-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
areas and > get internet access. Well, it sounds like the historical Bell System attitude has transitioned forwards to ... newer transport. Good. Best of luck to you all, out there. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer

Re: NTP Sync Issue Across Tata (Europe)

2023-08-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
l I have to do is ensure that > your receiver receives my signal loud enough that it thinks the real > satellites are noise, and my signal is the real one. > > This isn't that hard to accomplish, especially since there are youtube > videos showing you how. > > On Sun

Re: NTP Sync Issue Across Tata (Europe)

2023-08-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
voting and such inside such a receiver? Just letting it see one 'bird' with spoofed time doesn't seem like it ought to work, to me; what don't I know? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I

Re: NTP Sync Issue Across Tata (Europe)

2023-08-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
te actor might affect their systems by combat attack... ended a couple decades ago. And if your bean-counters tell you it's not cost-effective to make it that tight, maybe it's time to change jobs? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Best Linux (or BSD) hosted BGP?

2023-05-09 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
; as Mark put it. > > Nothing a routing daemon does should involve the kernel BPF. The next > sysadmin won't be expecting it. That's such an important thought that it has a name. The Principle of Least Astonishment. "When doing things, try to pick the way among many that will leas

Re: BCP38 For BGP Customers

2022-11-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
rs, -- jra > On 11/8/2022 9:39 AM, Brian Turnbow via NANOG wrote: >>> This may not exist yet, but what about a uRPF-like feature that uses RPKI, >>> IRR, >>> etc. instead of current BGP feed? >> >> There is rfc8704 that extends urpf >> But I do not

Re: any dangers of filtering every /24 on full internet table to preserve FIB space ?

2022-10-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
o all my competitors So good to know things haven't changed whilst I was in hiding... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates ht

Re: IERS ponders reverse leapsecond...

2022-08-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
s, > -- jra > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http:

Re: IERS ponders reverse leapsecond...

2022-08-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
22/07/25/production-engineering/its-time-to-leave-the-leap-second-in-the-past/ >> >> It appears that Forrest Christian (List Account) >> said: >> >Personally I'd like to see the UTC timescale be fixed to the TAI timescale >> >with a fixed offset determined by wh

Re: Frontier Dark Fiber

2022-08-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ix.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>> <https://www.faceb

Re: Frontier Dark Fiber

2022-08-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ork in most markets and actively offer active-E service on it > for the right price (it can even occasionally be competitive). I > imagine they'd sell dark for the right price as well, though you may not > like that "right" price. Yeah, FU pricing ain't un

Re: IERS ponders reverse leapsecond...

2022-08-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
sed to happen at 23:59:59 on that day will never occur. > Hopefully the impact is minimal, but it won't be none. Occurs to me that "the last second of today" is approximately a million times more likely as a scheduling target than "the next to last second"; they should drop 23:59:5

Internet Storm Center says Russia hijacking Twitter's BGP

2022-03-29 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/28488 -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersbur

Re: "Permanent" DST

2022-03-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
"DST always on"? They would still have to flap, twice a year, right? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates htt

Re: "Permanent" DST

2022-03-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ater. This also, as I understood it, why high-school is always the first grade level which starts, and ends, the school day (often 7a-2p or so). No, I don't have a citation handy; news pieces I read on it some years ago. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: "Permanent" DST

2022-03-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
e from -8 to -7 crossing the >>> eric> border between BC and WA, for instance. It has to be done >>> eric> consistently throughout North America. >>> >>> You must not have ever dealt with Indiana, where it was DST or not by >>> choice per county.

Re: "Permanent" DST

2022-03-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
has the effect of moving the US fifteen > degrees to the east. Also, your subject line reads “permanent DST”, but from > your language the bill will be permanent standard time. > > I haven’t read the bill, but I’m hoping you can explain your position more > clearly. > > -mel v

"Permanent" DST

2022-03-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
time worldwide, and even if you do log in UTC, it will still make your life difficult. I'm poleaxed; I can't even decide which grounds to scream about this on... Hopefully, the House or the White House will be more coherent in their decision on this engineering construct. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Re: Russia attempts mandating installation of root CA on clients for TLS MITM

2022-03-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
in the > future. For anyone unfamiliar with their existing distributed DPI > architecture, google "Russia SORM". Some tech press coverage on this: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-creates-its-own-tls-certificate-authority-to-bypass-sanctions/ Cheers, -- jra

Coverage of the .to internet outage

2022-01-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
/ I'm told their national carrier is trying to bring in a ground station as well, though not whom it will connect to. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
d all that well either. As for the name, though, my understanding was that it's not *presently* Bougainville; it's still PNG. That was the name the prospective government had chosen to use. Clearly I have learned my lesson this week about researching. :-} Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
l*. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BC

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Jaap Akkerhuis" > It is no makred as reserved but assigned. So this sentence in the wikipedia article: "The domain remains reserved for potential future use. " speaks from the viewpoint of NORID, not of the MA. Got it. Cheers,

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
an there... Though given .TV's benefits to Tuvalu, and the number of Scandahoovian businesses that are BVs... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth &

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ic, and academic (in either send of the word). Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII

Re: .bv ccTLD

2021-12-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
d missed that one. Yeah, as crappy as it will be for them to not have that 3166 code, you're probably right that it won't happen. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

.bv ccTLD

2021-12-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
subdivision... but they're not selling those domains now, so that doesn't seem compelling. Anyone here got a buddy on the secretariat? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Redploying most of 127/8 as unicast public

2021-11-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
h a > wonderful > idea, it is widely deployed and in use in a number of environments. > > If we’re still using IPv4 widely enough that GUA space matters, we will have > far bigger problems than the lack of available GUA for it. > > Owen > > >> On Nov 17, 2021

Re: Redploying most of 127/8 as unicast public

2021-11-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ding 1918 was the goal of these proponents Cheers, -- jra > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 6:31 PM Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> >> This seems like a really bad idea to me; am I really the only one who >> noticed? >> >> https://www.ietf.org/id/draft-schoen-intarea-unicast-1

Redploying most of 127/8 as unicast public

2021-11-17 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
stole it from ] Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info St Petersburg FL USA BCP38:

Re: Network visibility

2021-10-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
it matters that you name the right object, and I am one of the people who will, in fact, die on this hill. The associated press can bite me. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC

DC Power choices (was Re: Network visibility)

2021-10-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
server rack, was loaded with DC power supplies. Those things just >> had >> to go. >> >> There is an avenue of pleasure in not having to spend inordinate amounts of >> time >> adding major electrical planning to deploying/decommissioning a route

Re: Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

2021-09-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ly disconnect commercial power > and leave local redundant power live? What sort of facilities would have > this? No... I just hadn't had my coffee yet that morning and I crossed the streams. That should be the response to the *ATS cutover*, not the Molly switch. If someone hits the Molly b

Re: Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

2021-09-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Emergency Power. Yes, real honest-to-ghod *rotating mechanical beacons*, none of this flashing LED crap. Clearly, it's important that the use of Emergency Power be annoyingly noticeable. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink

Re: RADb

2021-05-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
aid: > >> do you have news about the issue on RADb ? > > Note that it is discussed on the outages mailing list. No specific > news, just that it is down. And Jeremy Chadwick pronounces it back up now. :-) Thanks for the plug, Stephane. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: My First BGP-Hijacking Explanation

2021-04-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Matthew Walster" > On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 at 17:51, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > >> Sam 'Half As Interesting' Denby actually did a surprisingly good job >> explaining >> this for the average only-vaguely-technical viewer... >

My First BGP-Hijacking Explanation

2021-04-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
on Wendover Productions is excellent ] Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover

Re: public open resolver list?

2021-02-20 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
esn't have a column for that, nor any actual mention of such resolvers... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info

Re: Hosting recommendations ... ?

2021-01-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
bit more mature than KVM. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Peters

Re: Re Parler

2021-01-14 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
litical causes*, and I am adding that hitching your star to that wagon may shorten your career as much as it's shortening the careers of the people who were in Washington. And now, with prejudice, I'm requesting that this thread get moderated, before anyone *else* volunteers to jump off a bridge.

Re: End-user Alert Delivery (was Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study)

2021-01-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, 2021 11:52:47 PM > Subject: Re: End-user Alert Delivery (was Re: NDAA passed: Internet and > Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study) > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 7:58 PM Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> Last time I looked, consumer residential smoke detectors were still runnin

Re: Parler

2021-01-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. ESR is on the "yes, that is what 230 says" side, and John Levine -- with what looked to me like good arguments and references -- is on the "no, that's entirely not what 230 says side. Gentlemen: go to your corners and come out fighting! Well, ok, disagreeing politely. C

Re: Parler

2021-01-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
net Death Penalty. Just in case anyone missed that. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 L

Re: Parler

2021-01-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
e/isMm2vF4uFs?t=281 -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BCP38:

End-user Alert Delivery (was Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study)

2021-01-13 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
not a general takeover of the field, I suspect, or the "well we just won't bother anymore" factor takes over. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 As

Re: Show NOCs: OIG report: Should you charge extra for NOC tours?

2021-01-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Valdis Klētnieks" > On Thu, 07 Jan 2021 23:35:06 +, "Jay R. Ashworth" said: >> > From: "Brandon Svec" >> > It is not really different than most other tourist attractions. Some are >> > am

Re: Show NOCs: OIG report: Should you charge extra for NOC tours?

2021-01-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
s for a living, mostly... > and some think it is ridiculous. Those would be people who *do* this for a living, mostly. Cheers, -- jr 'Though I'll always take a tour' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
an my own. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ific towers*, so they can warn exactly the people necessary in real-time... if it's implemented correctly along the entire path. I'm not actually certain which carriers if any have actually deployed the enchilada. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
callers I > have a wonderful digital war-dialer that can tie up a whole central switch -- > one way or the other the assholes will be forced to cease their disgusting > behaviour! Die in the tornado; I got no time for people like you anymore. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
nly reason I bring up DoH is because now there are tcp connection > when the day before there were none. I haven't noticed any difference > since firefox turned it, so they obviously figured out the scaling. Firefox is using one TCP connection to pipeline all the D'oH queries down? Cheers, -- jr

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
'd probably run into other scaling issues before you hit memory > limitations needed to juggle legitimate TCP connection state. Well, yeah, but I don't know that it's *just* RAM; I suspect it might be data structure as well... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Thomas" > To: nanog@nanog.org > On 1/2/21 10:31 PM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> Yup; it's messy, and in many many different ways. Won't be a snapshot >> rollout. Not a bad idea, though, if implemented correctly; time

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
is that home routers may filter the broadcast > packets from ISPs, but the routers may be upgraded or > some device to snoop the alert packets may be placed between > ISPs and the routers. Yup; it's messy, and in many many different ways. Won't be a snapshot rollout. Not a bad idea,

Re: NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

2021-01-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
console/smart home control center/ > whatever would be running an alert endpoint app that would talk to the ISP/ > cellphone tower and register for alerts and then DTRT to notify the relevant > carbon-based life forms. Yeah, I designed most of this about 10 years ago, a

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Mark Tinka" > The MUA many (if not all) of us are using to read this has been obtained > for free, and with ongoing support, no less. I'd like to see someone > dish out cash for a commercial alternative. Zimbra? K9? ... Mutt? Ch

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ied* to get permission to do this in NYC after Sandy, and someone (NYPUC?) told them to pound sand; if the customer had copper, you *had* to give it back to them; you could not force them to voice-over-FiOS. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j..

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
d that they can make money selling Gigabit > services, because the ones who really know how to harness it are few & > far between. By which you mean that they can safely afford to bandwidth-surf again because the average usage is so much lower than the peak? Cheers, -- jra

Re: Cable Company Hotspots

2020-11-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
high enough and clear enough. The tradeoff is you get to use all the other ones. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http:/

Mozilla solicits comments on rolling DoH wide

2020-11-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
If, like me, you think it's a solution in search of a problem -- excuse me, a *problem* in search of a problem -- here's your chance: https://www.zdnet.com/article/fearing-drama-mozilla-opens-public-consultation-before-worldwide-firefox-doh-rollout/ -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: RFC 2468

2020-10-20 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
"The Naming Of Hosts"... which is now immortalized on my Florida license plate, after I lost LINUX, which I had for 30 years... And for reasons I was never clear on, he actually *reserved* the number, releasing several >2100 RFCs in the days before 1 April that year. :-

Re: "Is BGP safe yet?" test

2020-04-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
r > correctly considering that the asking person usually doesn't know what > BGP is and what it's used for, save for understanding it's function, > design and possible misuses. Well, given how little the BCP38 website below has moved that football, you're not likely in much

Re: Disney+ Streaming

2019-12-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
>> > I bought the wife a new iPhone 11 Pro earlier this month. This got us >> > 1-year's worth of free AppleTV+. Not a lot of content so far, but I hear >> > the same about Disney+. Granted 2 of the 3 shows on TV+ are not bad. But >> > it's free, so what the heck. >&

D'oH III: In 3-D! Plot Twist from Google/Chrome, Vixie approves?

2019-10-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
-over-https-google-hits-back-at-misinformation-and-confusion-over-its-plans/ TL;DR: they (Chrome) won't enable DoH unless it's being run from an internet which they know supports it; there are apparently a list of 8-12 ISPs/etc which are announcing such support. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: Update to BCP-38?

2019-10-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ication for an edge router. It can be references > to a whole bunch of RFCs and "packaged" as a BCP. The discussions you > describe are better in the individual papers. Is that a good time for me to point to the URL in my sig? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Niels Bakker" > * j...@baylink.com (Jay R. Ashworth) [Wed 02 Oct 2019, 23:21 CEST]: >>- Original Message - >>> From: "Niels Bakker" >> >>> * j...@baylink.com (Jay R. Ashworth) [Wed 02 Oct 2019,

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ey've implemented it so poorly. I live down here in the trenches, John, where "it doesn't work" is the calibre of problem reports I get. When my tools say that "yes, it does", *I'm* the one who takes it in the nads because Mozilla had a Better Fuckin' Idea. That it wi

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Niels Bakker" > To: nanog@nanog.org > Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 1:42:08 PM > Subject: Re: This DNS over HTTP thing > * j...@baylink.com (Jay R. Ashworth) [Wed 02 Oct 2019, 19:30 CEST]: >>> From: "Livingoo

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
cisms should more correctly > be directed at the laws themselves or the governments that put them in place. HTTP/451 Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RF

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-02 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
dless of how partisans on either side want to paint them; even lockpicks -- or haven't you had to call a locksmith to get you back into your car/house without breaking a window. Tools. Are. Neutral. Any solution to a problem that involves outlawing or breaking tools will. Not. Solve. Your. Pro

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
> real > slow on Firefox. But wait! I was told we didn't *need* regs or laws to enforce Net Neutrality... Cheers, -- jr 'paging Mr Oliver, Mr John Oliver' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
n't Google". I concur. I see no reasonable justification for this from a network engineering standpoint, and I'll be stomping on it wherever necessary. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Didn't we already *fix* DNS SECurity? No, I tend to buy the "Alphabet looking over your shoulder" argument a lot more than 'security', here, so far. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I

Re: This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
britches", and it's gotten about as tiresome as I -- for the seats under my responsibility -- propose to let it get. If there isn't a knob I can turn off, they're gone; no appeal. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer

This DNS over HTTP thing

2019-09-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
for? Is it in fact not a monstrosity, and I'm just not smart enough? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.

Re: really amazon?

2019-07-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ice/software you deploy on incoming mail. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 200

Re: 44/8

2019-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
idn't you, like, co-author procmail? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover D

Re: 44/8

2019-07-20 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
tion at the time. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL

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