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Re: gmail security is a joke

2015-05-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.com wrote: If they can e-mail you your existing password (*cough*Netgear*cough*), it means they are storing your credentials in the database un-encrypted. No, it doesn't mean that at all. It means they are storing it

Re: Paging HP DNS admin

2014-05-03 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 6:27 AM, Mark Radabaugh m...@amplex.net wrote: Dear HP: If your not going to support IPv6 can you at least not return SRVFAIL when asked for an record: They aren't. Your resolver is - or at least, that's what it looks like for me. Sending an query to their

Re: Paging HP DNS admin

2014-05-03 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Chris Adams c...@cmadams.net wrote: You left out the authority section that refers you to the correct DNS servers - ns[1-6].hp.com are not it. They delegate to another set of HP servers, which all time out (as stated by the OP) when asked for . Actually

Re: Yahoo DMARC breakage

2014-04-20 Thread Scott Howard
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Franck Martin fmar...@linkedin.com wrote: why does this list break DKIM when forwarding? From the Gmail headers your email : Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: nanog-bounces+scott=example.com@nanog.orgdoes not designate

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-16 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Larry Sheldon larryshel...@cox.net wrote: If the hardware (as has been suggested) or the OS does any of this, how do diagnostic routine in or running under the OS work? The OS does it, when allocating memory to userland programs. For memory, before memory is

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-16 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 9:39 PM, TGLASSEY tglas...@earthlink.net wrote: BAE did this cute poster on the attack model https://image-store.slidesharecdn.com/6f0027d2- c58c-11e3-af1f-12313d0148e5-original.jpeg?goback=%2Egde_1271127_member_ 5862330295302262788 I'm guessing accuracy probably

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-15 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Larry Sheldon larryshel...@cox.net wrote: Is the heartbleed bug not proof positive that it is not being done today? On the contrary. Heartbleed is proof that memory IS cleared before being assigned to a *process*. The data available via the vulnerability is

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-15 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Matthew Black matthew.bl...@csulb.eduwrote: Seriously? When files are deleted, their sectors are simply released to the free space pool without erasing their contents. Allocation of disk sectors without clearing them gives users/programs access to file contents

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Niels Bakker niels=na...@bakker.netwrote: At least one vendor, Akamai is helping out now: http://marc.info/?l=openssl-usersm=139723710923076w=2 I hope other vendors will follow suit. Although it appears they may now be regretting doing so...

Re: DMARC - CERT?

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Jim Popovitch jim...@gmail.com wrote: DMARC hasn't cut down on yahoo spam so far. Yahoo's spam problem was (is?) centered on account hijacks. I just checked my spam folder for the past month. Out of about 80 messages from Yahoo, I can see about 3 that went

Re: DMARC - CERT?

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Matthias Leisi matth...@leisi.net wrote: They could have communicated, as in listen folks, we are going to make a critical change that will affect mailing lists (etc...) in

Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore patr...@ianai.net wrote: I applaud Akamai for trying, for being courageous enough to post code, and for bucking the trend so many other companies are following by being more secretive every year. Just to be clear, so do I! As I said, the

Re: DMARC - CERT?

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Jim Popovitch jim...@gmail.com wrote: They could have made the change not late on a Friday afternoon (or well into the weekend for most of the world). On the weekend before tax filings are due in the US! And a couple of days before Passover. and in

Re: DMARC - CERT?

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Jim Popovitch jim...@gmail.com wrote: 7-April: Monday, Yahoo's dmarc change kicks everyone in the groin, the last full week before the US tax filing deadline. The change was made on the previous Friday, so that date is largely irrelevant. 7-April: OpenSSL's

Re: DMARC - CERT?

2014-04-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Scott Howard sc...@doc.net.au wrote: 7-April: OpenSSL's *public* advisory (after a full week of private notifications, of which yahoo surely was one tech company in on the early notifications) Given that many of their main services were vulnerable

Re: Ipv4 end, its fake.

2014-03-24 Thread Scott Howard
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/when-ipv6-will-be-fully-supportedwhich then links to http://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/2639897-ipv6-addressessays it all, really... Scott On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 12:07 AM, Bryan Socha

Re: Google causes 40% drop in traffic?

2014-01-24 Thread Scott Howard
There was a lot of discussion about this figure back in August when the relevant outage occurred. From memory, a large percentage of the traffic drop was from other sites breaking as a result of Google not being available. ie, a site completely unrelated to Google, potentially being served by a

Re: Where does Downstream server error come from?

2014-01-19 Thread Scott Howard
I've come across this error (or something very similar to it) before. I can't remember the exact product, but it turned out to be a transparent SMTP proxy somewhere in the path - possibly on a UTM firewall, but I could be wrong about that part... Not overly helpful I know, but might point you in

Re: anybody seeing mail problems sending to yahoo.com? (and a yahoo email contact?)

2014-01-04 Thread Scott Howard
I've seen others reporting this elsewhere too, so it's clearly a problem at Yahoo's end. Someone on the mailops list reported that disabling TLS for yahoodns.nethosts fixed the problem so it may be worth trying that. Scott On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Adrian Minta adrian.mi...@gmail.com

Re: www.akamai.net giving NXDOMAIN

2013-11-07 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Anurag Bhatia m...@anuragbhatia.com wrote: That's weird! Missing akamai.net entry from the authoritative DNS nodes? I am in Austria right now and so likely my nearby node giving bad replies. akamai.net isn't missing from anywhere. www might be, but other

Re: Reverse DNS RFCs and Recommendations

2013-10-31 Thread Scott Howard
163.com (as well as 126.com which you don't have listed) is a bit of a special case. It's a Chinese site that offers free email address as well as a very popular portal site - think of it as the Chinese equivalent to Yahoo or Hotmail. Whilst it's certainly true that a lot of spam originates from

Re: Reverse DNS RFCs and Recommendations

2013-10-30 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Nolan Rollo nro...@kw-corp.com wrote: RFC draft-msullivan-dnsop-generic-naming-schemes-00.txt states: I think you mean an Expired RFC Draft from 2006 written by the people from SORBS states : Which finally brings me to my questions: It seems like the unspoken

Re: Reverse DNS RFCs and Recommendations

2013-10-30 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Nolan Rollo nro...@kw-corp.com wrote: So in the four examples below, 3 of them preface the IP with an alpha character. Charter however, starts the rDNS off with a number. I'm not arguing with anyone but what potential problems could that cause with DNS? I'm

Re: If you're on LinkedIn, and you use a smart phone...

2013-10-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Gary Baribault g...@baribault.net wrote: The other difference is that Google tells you up front, LinkedIn installed this out of the bleue without any real permissions. Of course if this where an opt in thing, nobody would be opting in! Well, I never did

Re: To CCIEs and JNCIEs

2013-10-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: but who would want to deal with such slime? I dunno, it looks pretty legit to me!! Domain Name.. theccie.com Creation Date 2013-09-28 Registration Date 2013-09-28 Expiry Date.. 2014-09-28

Re: Yahoo is now recycling handles

2013-09-03 Thread Scott Howard
To their (partial) credit they are also supporting a new email header : Require-Recipient-Valid-Since: via draft-ietf-appsawg-rrvs-header-field The idea of this header is that it will allow a sender to control that a user will only receive an email if that email address was valid before a

Re: couldn't get address for 'w.au': no more ,

2013-09-02 Thread Scott Howard
It would appear there's something very unhealthy with your specific nameservers regarding .au. A direct email I sent you bounced (well, delayed warning) due to : The error that the other server returned was: 451 4.1.8 Domain of sender address sc...@doc.net.au does not resolve That address

Re: Google having issues?

2013-08-16 Thread Scott Howard
I've two 2 short outages to both Google Search and Google Mail/Apps over the last 30 mins. Both cleared after a few minutes. For Search at least it was returning a Google error page. Comcast in the Bay Area. Scott On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 4:29 PM, win...@team-metro.net wrote: Hey guys,

Re: How big is the Internet?

2013-08-15 Thread Scott Howard
You'd almost think this was a technology mailing list given some of the answers... (ohh.. wait!) How about this - the size of the Internet is just short of 3 billion. That's the number of people that have access to it. To me, that's a far more telling number than anything around IP address or

Re: How big is the Internet?

2013-08-14 Thread Scott Howard
To paraphrase Douglas Adams... The Internet is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space! Scott On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Sean

Re: How big is the Internet?

2013-08-14 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Patrick W. Gilmore patr...@ianai.net All that said: My back-of-the-envelope math says the Internet is order of 1 exabyte/day, as defined by my own rules on what counts as the

Re: ARIN WHOIS for leads

2013-07-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Justin Vocke justin.vo...@gmail.comwrote: 512-377-6827 was one of the numbers trying to get more information about my network and how they could help me. Which appears to be http://www.siptrunksproviders.com/ Which in turns appears to be the same company as

Re: One of our own in the Guardian.

2013-07-14 Thread Scott Howard
Don't know about you, but when I log into my Comcast account I see : *Note:enforcement of the 250GB data consumption threshold is currently suspended * Even then, the 250GB only ever applied for the slower accounts. Scott On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Grant Ridder

Re: gTLDs opened up

2013-07-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: AfriNIC put these wonderful people on stage at the African Internet Summit. At least they are good enough to include the facts in their FAQ : * 5 - Do business firms use open roots?* *Nowadays, no, or they are not identified.

Re: gTLDs opened up

2013-07-11 Thread Scott Howard
...@frozenfeline.netwrote: Am I missing something, or is that purporting to be an IPv4 address beginning with 478? http://www.open-root.eu/about-open-root/how-to-install-an-open-root-website-69/ On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Scott Howard sc...@doc.net.au wrote: On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 12

Re: Cat-5 cables near 200 Paul, SF

2013-05-31 Thread Scott Howard
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Warren Bailey wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com wrote: We talked about this the other day. I think the consensus was.. In San Fran, you're best off to head over to Fry's. The nearest Frys to SF is about 30 miles away in Palo Alto. Scott

Re: Google Public DNS Problems?

2013-05-01 Thread Scott Howard
No issues on Comcast cable in the bay area, either Comcast business or Comcast home. Scott $ nslookup gmail.com 8.8.4.4 Server: 8.8.4.4 Address:8.8.4.4#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: gmail.com Address: 74.125.239.149 Name: gmail.com Address: 74.125.239.150 On

Re: Google incorrect IPv6 GeoIP

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Howard
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com wrote: no you don't... the dreamhost example used the google ARIN allocation 2607:: this example uses the 2404 APNIC allocation. note that this may still be 'wrong', but .. it's a different wrong. :) But

Re: cannot access some popular websites from Linode, geolocation is wrong, ARIN is to blame?

2013-03-03 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:58 PM, Constantine A. Murenin muren...@gmail.comwrote: Additionally, it seems like both yelp.com and retailmenot.com block the whole 173.230.144.0/20 from their web-sites, returning some graphical 403 Forbidden pages instead. Although I have knowledge of either of

Re: 10 Mbit/s problem in your network

2013-02-17 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Constantine A. Murenin muren...@gmail.comwrote: And at least in the US, I'm yet to encounter a complementary WiFi at any hotel that would be doing JavaScript insertion, so I'm not sure where you get your information that the free internet always means ads or a

Re: Suggestions for the future on your web site: (was cookies, and before that Re: Dreamhost hijacking my prefix...)

2013-01-24 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Rich Kulawiec r...@gsp.org wrote: (Yes, yes, I'm well aware that many people will claim that *their* captchas work. They're wrong, of course: their captchas are just as worthless as everyone else's. They simply haven't been competently attacked yet. And

Re: ripe/ncc likes cookies

2013-01-13 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 11:32 PM, Scott Weeks sur...@mauigateway.comwrote: Or ask me every time. Sites should not require cookies just to look around. I get it if there's a transaction to be made, but just to look? :-( Especially a site like RIPE! Umm.. Before deciding what sites should

Re: Microsoft Product Activation server reachability

2013-01-10 Thread Scott Howard
Working now, tested from 3 hosts on different networks on both 80 and 443 : $ telnet wpa.one.microsoft.com 443 Trying 94.245.126.107... Connected to wpa.one.microsoft.com. Escape character is '^]'. Scott On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Ben Carleton carle...@vanoc.net wrote: -

Re: Gmail and SSL

2013-01-01 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 6:07 AM, John R. Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: Really, this isn't hard to understand. Current SSL signers do no more than tie the identity of the cert to the identity of a domain name. Anyone who's been following the endless crisis at ICANN about bogus WHOIS knows that

Re: regions.com down??

2012-12-26 Thread Scott Howard
But only over HTTP. Working fine over HTTPS for me. Scott On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Joshua Goldbard j...@2600hz.com wrote: Http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/regions.com Down. Sent from my iPad On Dec 26, 2012, at 1:45 PM, Positively Optimistic

Re: www.ipv6.facebook.com not loading)

2012-10-25 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 6:25 AM, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: I am getting NXDOMAIN for www.ipv6.facebook.com thus it likely is fully gone now: Same from here. www.facebook.com is nicely at 2a03:2880:2050:1f01:face:b00c:: (which is kinda scary as typically the lowest address is a

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: Guys seem to think that it's gender neutral. The majority of women are used to this, but they have indicated to me that they don't believe it to be very neutral. Using guys is not gender neutral, it's flat out implying

Re: The Department of Work and Pensions, UK has an entire /8

2012-09-19 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Mike Hale eyeronic.des...@gmail.comwrote: So...why do you need publicly routable IP addresses if they aren't publicly routable? Because doing anything else is Harmful! There's even an RFC that says so! http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1627 - Network 10

Re: Is Hotmail in the habit of ignoring MX records?

2012-07-27 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: You don't lookup MX records for MX targets. This is basic MTA processing. If the MX lookup fails, as apposed to returns nodata, you don't lookup the A/ records and synthesis a MX record. You treat it as a soft error

Re: Cisco Update

2012-07-06 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Jon Lewis jle...@lewis.org wrote: Routers are sometimes used on networks that don't have internet connectivity [by design]. This seems amazingly short-sighted for a company that's been around selling routing gear as long as cisco. If the router is not

Re: job screening question

2012-07-05 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:16 AM, David Coulson da...@davidcoulson.netwrote: What if they said it would cause the generation of port-unreachable ICMP packets to cease, and applications may hang until they timeout? Not the answer you're looking for, but not wrong either. Umm, yeah, it is

Re: F-ckin Leap Seconds, how do they work?

2012-07-04 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: The NTP daemon could still provide a configuration option to not implement leap-seconds locally, or ignore the leap-second announcement received. So the admin can make a tradeoff favoring Stability over Correctness, of

Re: FYI Netflix is down

2012-06-30 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Todd Underwood toddun...@gmail.comwrote: This was not a cascading failure. It was a simple power outage Cascading failures involve interdependencies among components. Not always. Cascading failures can also occur when there is zero dependency between

Re: Dear Linkedin,

2012-06-09 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:52 AM, joseph.sny...@gmail.com wrote: My biggest problem still is the multiple computer issue. I am on at least 3-5 physical computers and 1-20 virtual machines, and 2 cellphones a day. I honestly do not want to store a database of passwords encrypted or not on an

Re: CVV numbers

2012-06-09 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Joel Maslak jmas...@antelope.net wrote: That said, the purpose of CVV is to stop *one* type of fraud - it's to stop a skimmer from being able to do mail-order/internet-order with your card number. The CVV is not on the magnetic strip, so a skimmer installed at

Re: CVV numbers

2012-06-09 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Wayne E Bouchard w...@typo.org wrote: The main weakness of CVV2 these days is form history in browsers. (auto complete). Any website requesting a CVV2 in a form field without the form history/autocomplete being disabled is in breach of PCI compliance, and

Re: CVV numbers

2012-06-09 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: Someone must have something in a database that can easily derive the CVV2 number; There is no way to derive the CVV2 number. It is little more than a random number assigned to the card. otherwise there would be no way

Re: Need (to acquire or sell) IPv4? Come to SpaceMarket.

2012-05-29 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Timothy McGinnis mc...@isc.org wrote: Dear Unnamed person at The SpaceMarket, He appears to not be unnamed. Gmail links the user to the Google+ profile https://plus.google.com/116655492141266828122 under the name Dan Cooper, and with a photo of another Dan

Re: Outgoing SMTP Servers

2011-10-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:51 AM, Aftab Siddiqui aftab.siddi...@gmail.comwrote: Blocking port/25 is a common practice (!= best practice) for home users/consumers because it makes life a bit simpler in educating the end user. MAAWG have considered this a best practice for residential/dynamic

Re: Outgoing SMTP Servers

2011-10-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:49 AM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Interesting... Most people I know run the same policy on 25 and 587 these days... to-local-domain, no auth needed. relay, auth needed. auth required == TLS required. Anything else on either port seems not best practice

Re: NANOG:RE: [outages] News item: Blackberry services down worldwide

2011-10-13 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 12:21 PM, McCall, Gabriel gabriel.mcc...@thyssenkrupp.com wrote: ActiveSync on Android allows corporate to force compliance with security policy and allow remote wipe. User cannot complete the exchange account setup without permitting the controls. If the user doesn't

Re: Y'all know Google is offering public DNS services now?

2011-10-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:19 AM, Scott Howard sc...@doc.net.au wrote: the initial release date (not actually shown in the that version as far as I can see, but it was around the same time Google announced

Re: Y'all know Google is offering public DNS services now?

2011-10-10 Thread Scott Howard
This service has been discussed several times in the ~2 years since it was first released (including topics such as why it's bad for CDNs) The archives would be a good place to start... Scott. On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:12 PM, steve pirk [egrep] st...@pirk.com wrote: I saw this in a post

Re: Y'all know Google is offering public DNS services now?

2011-10-10 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 6:27 PM, steve pirk [egrep] st...@pirk.com wrote: Awesome link Todd - Why did I think that the resolving server would already know where network path wise the request came from. Let me post this as a comment and ask how the CDN endpoint routing is working. I would

Re: East Coast Earthquake 8-23-2011

2011-08-24 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: A 5.8 (or 5.9, I've seen conflicting numbers) really isn't likely to do all that much damage, even on the East Coast. A 5.6 quake in Newcastle, Australia in 1989 caused, according to Wikipedia, 13 fatalities, 160 people

Re: STRIKE: VZN

2011-08-21 Thread Scott Howard
And it's over as of tomorrow night. http://edition.cnn.com/2011/BUSINESS/08/20/verizon.strike/ Scott. On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: As of midnight, 45,000 IBEW and CWA members are striking Verizon, as their contract has expired.

Re: Cisco Ironport and Senderbase...how to get delisted?

2011-08-17 Thread Scott Howard
In sort, wait... Once you're de-listed from SpamCop (which is owned by IronPort and plays a non-trivial part in their SenderBase scoring) you should find that your reputation increases fairly quickly - normally within 24 hours presuming that the spam has actually stopped. Scott. On Wed, Aug

Fwd: ICANN 41 - now underway

2011-06-19 Thread Scott Howard
Guessing some people here might be interested in this, but it seems to have only been sent to APAC-based *NOGs... Scott -- Forwarded message -- From: Save Vocea save.vo...@icann.org Date: Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 5:30 PM Subject: [AusNOG] ICANN 41 - now underway To:

Re: Strongest Solar Tsunami in Years to Hit Earth Today

2011-06-12 Thread Scott Howard
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Matthew Palmer mpal...@hezmatt.org wrote: On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 03:22:59PM +0300, Hank Nussbacher wrote: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/159964/20110609/nasa-solar-flare-tsunami-earth-sun-radio-satellite-interference-aurora-displays-coronal-mass-ejectio.htm

Re: Question about migrating to IPv6 with multiple upstreams.

2011-06-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Randy Carpenter rcar...@network1.netwrote: With IPv6, we are having some trouble coming up with a way to do this. Since there is no NAT, does anyone have any ideas as to how this could be accomplished? Juniper, *BSD (including pfsense) and Linux all do NAT66

Re: [v6z] Re: IPv6 day fun is beginning!

2011-06-07 Thread Scott Howard
That's because you're asking the wrong nameservers. The response you're getting is pointing you to the correct nameservers (glb1/glb2.facebook.com) which are defintely returning records for me : $ dig +short www.facebook.com @glb1.facebook.com 2620:0:1c08:4000:face:b00c:0:3 Scott.

Re: [v6z] Re: Yahoo! Mail Issue

2011-04-16 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Nathanael C. Cariaga nccari...@stluke.com.ph wrote: ps. I'm just wondering why yahoo doesn't inform their users that the email that they sent was blocked because of their servers were listed in a blocklist (inspite that the server is able to return a correct

Re: [v6z] Re: New tsunami advisory warning - Japan

2011-03-27 Thread Scott Howard
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 6:28 PM, andrew.wallace andrew.wall...@rocketmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:59 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: *yawn*. A foot and a half isn't going to be all *that* bad Remember a wall of tsunami water travels in general at approx 970 kph (600 mph),

Re: [v6z] The growth of municipal broadband networks

2011-03-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Paul Graydon p...@paulgraydon.co.ukwrote: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/03/133-us-cities-now-run-their-own-broadband-networks.ars Ars Technica has a short article up about the growth of municipal networks, but principally a nice little 'hey

Re: ICANN approves .XXX red-light district for the Internet

2011-03-26 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 1:55 PM, William Herrin b...@herrin.us wrote: If the creation of .xxx is a preliminary step in making the fact of your web site only being accessible by a name ending in .xxx an affirmative defense against a charge of allowing minors to access your site then But do

Re: Who owns (or is allocated) 208.64.200.0/22?

2011-03-08 Thread Scott Howard
It was unallocated a few days ago : http://lists.arin.net/pipermail/arin-issued/2011-March/000807.html Google will probably give you a fair idea why (the word botnet comes up a lot!) Scott On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:14 AM, mikea mi...@mikea.ath.cx wrote: I rise to expose my ignorance.

Re: [v6z] 39.0.0.0/8 on table already ?

2011-03-03 Thread Scott Howard
39/8 was assigned to APNIC in January, and realistically should have been removed from any bogon lists at that time. At this stage it appears they are still doing Resource Quality Assessment on it and haven't actually carried out any assignments, but that in itself is enough of a reason to make

Re: [v6z] Re: What vexes VoIP users?

2011-02-28 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Joe Greco jgr...@ns.sol.net wrote: In my neck of the woods, you can get a basic POTS line for $15/month if it's important to you, local calls billed by the number of calls and the normal LD charges. Add a basic DSL service to that ($20) AND add a basic

Re: [v6z] Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...

2011-02-12 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Lamar Owen lo...@pari.edu wrote: While I have a few WRT54G's lying around, I've never tried IPv6 on them, and would find it interesting if anyone has. I used a WRT54G running DD-WRT for some time with a HE IPv6 tunnel (now replaced with a Cisco 877, but not

And so it ends...

2011-02-03 Thread Scott Howard
102/8 AfriNIC2011-02whois.afrinic.net ALLOCATED 103/8 APNIC 2011-02whois.apnic.net ALLOCATED 104/8 ARIN 2011-02whois.arin.netALLOCATED 179/8 LACNIC 2011-02whois.lacnic.net ALLOCATED 185/8 RIPE NCC 2011-02whois.ripe.netALLOCATED

Re: Significant Announcement (re: IPv4) 3 February - Watch it Live!

2011-02-03 Thread Scott Howard
The Windows Media stream was working for me (the others were giving the database error), but it's all over now. There's a press conference at 10:00am EST, but I'm not sure if it's going to be webcast or not. Scott. On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 6:37 AM, Sameer Khosla skho...@neutraldata.comwrote:

Re: Verizon acquiring Terremark

2011-01-31 Thread Scott Howard
From all accounts it will remain carrier neutral. http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2011/01/28/verizon-terremark-will-remain-carrier-neutral/ Scott. On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Ryan Finnesey ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com wrote: With Verizon acquiring Terremark does

World IPv6 Day

2011-01-12 Thread Scott Howard
From http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/011211-world-ipv6-day.html Several of the Internet's most popular Web sites - including Facebook, Google and Yahoo - have agreed to participate in the first global-scale trial of IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Ken Chase k...@sizone.org wrote: I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. There's definitely been a drop-off in

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Scott Howard
http://www.google.com/search?q=nanog+126+64 would be a good place to start... (And I'm guessing you mean that /64 is awfully large, not /126) Scott. On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that

Re: Network Operators Unite Against SORBS

2010-10-12 Thread Scott Howard
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 5:35 AM, iHate SORBS ihateso...@gmail.com wrote: I am calling on all Network Operators to stand up and stop routing dnsbl.sorbs.net until that time they can commit to making real changes. What sort of changes are you suggesting? Suggesting a block unless they make

Re: Scam telemarketers spoofing our NOC phone number for callerid

2010-10-06 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Jon Lewis jle...@lewis.org wrote: Some do. Anyone with control of a phone system with digital lines (i.e. asterisk with PRI) can trivially set callerID to whatever they want. There are perfectly legitimate, and not so legitimate uses for this. You don't even

Re: AS11296 -- Hijacked?

2010-09-29 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 9:26 AM, N. Yaakov Ziskind aw...@ziskind.us wrote: And, even if it *is* unreasonable, well, his network, his rules, right? I block all SMTP traffic from IPV4 servers (clients?) which have odd numbers in the third octet. might not be a good idea for a high volume mail

Re: Convenience or slippery slope... or something else?

2010-09-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:24 PM, N. Yaakov Ziskind aw...@ziskind.us wrote: Jon Lewis wrote (on Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 01:44:02PM -0400): On Fri, 10 Sep 2010, Reese wrote: A friend brought this to my attention: http://ipq.co/ And now FF blocks it as a reported attack page. Bound to

Re: Off-Topic: use laptop only as USB power supply

2010-05-21 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Roy r.engehau...@gmail.com wrote: Why carry a laptop? Here are some examples http://www.walmart.com/ip/Belkin-Mini-Notebook-Surge-Portector-with-Built-In-USB-Charger/10248165?sourceid=1503142050ci_src=14110944ci_sku=10248165 If you're looking at

Re: Securing the BGP or controlling it?

2010-05-09 Thread Scott Howard
Made it to Slashdot too - http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/05/10/0056228/The-Status-of-Routing-Reform-mdash-How-Fragile-is-the-Internet As usual I wouldn't recommend reading the comments unless you want your eyes to bleed... Scott. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Franck Martin

Re: Internap Looking Glass / Route Server

2010-05-01 Thread Scott Howard
Internap do not have an external Looking Glass (not sure about Route Server, but I suspect it's the same). If you're a customer their helpdesk will run traceroutes/etc from a specific location if you ask, within reason of course... Scott. On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Max Clark

Re: Tracking down reverse for ip

2010-04-16 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:52 PM, James Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:59 PM, William Pitcock neno...@systeminplace.net wrote: For someone who is a CCNA, Mikrotik Certified Whatever, etc, etc, etc, you really should know how to use dig(1). Certifications usually

Re: Fiber Outage in Sunnyvale, CA.

2010-04-15 Thread Scott Howard
No problems here on the western side of 101 with our ATT Opt-e-man. That said, the majority of fiber in the Sunnyvale area is on the other side of 101. Scott On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Shon Elliott s...@unwiredbb.com wrote: I heard there is a fiber outage in Sunnyvale that has taken

Re: Solar Flux (was: Re: China prefix hijack)

2010-04-11 Thread Scott Howard
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Robert E. Seastrom r...@seastrom.com wrote: We've seen great increases in CPU and memory speeds as well as disk densities since the last maximum (March 2000). Speccing ECC memory is a reasonable start, but this sort of thing has been a problem in the past

APNIC's report on traffic directed to 1.0.0.0/8

2010-04-07 Thread Scott Howard
http://mailman.apnic.net/mailing-lists/apnic-talk/archive/2010/04/msg2.html (There's also a PDF version with easier to enlarge images at http://www.potaroo.net/studies/1slash8/1slash8.pdf ) Scott.

Re: what about 48 bits?

2010-04-04 Thread Scott Howard
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Matthew Kaufman matt...@matthew.at wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address The IEEE expects the MAC-48 space to be exhausted no sooner than the year 2100[3]; EUI-64s are not expected to run out in the foreseeable future. And this is what happens

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