Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:36:32PM +, George Bakos gba...@alpinista.org wrote a message of 13 lines which said: As I hadn't seen it discussed here, I'll have to assume that many NANOGers haven't seen the latest rant from Anonymous: There's nothing proving that it comes from the

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 04:40:47PM -0600, Grant Ridder shortdudey...@gmail.com wrote a message of 23 lines which said: If i remember right, another group tried to take down the root servers within the past 5 or 6 years and only took out around 20 or 25. No need to remember, Wikipedia does

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-17 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
the zionist usa regime does a far better job at taking icann out of the loop as a resolvable root than anonymous will ever able to do :P (time to change the root.hints to a competing root ;) the internet treats censorship as damage and routes around it, remember that one :P so can special

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-17 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Sven Olaf Kamphuis s...@cb3rob.net the internet treats censorship as damage and routes around it, remember that one :P Not only do we remember it, I believe John's on this list. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread George Bakos
As I hadn't seen it discussed here, I'll have to assume that many NANOGers haven't seen the latest rant from Anonymous: To protest SOPA, Wallstreet, our irresponsible leaders and the beloved bankers who are starving the world for their own selfish needs out of sheer sadistic fun, On March 31, the

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Grant Ridder
I really don't think Anonymous is dumb enough to forget about anycast. If i remember right, another group tried to take down the root servers within the past 5 or 6 years and only took out around 20 or 25. -Grant On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 4:36 PM, George Bakos gba...@alpinista.org wrote: As I

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Jared Mauch
On Feb 15, 2012, at 5:36 PM, George Bakos wrote: As I hadn't seen it discussed here, I'll have to assume that many NANOGers haven't seen the latest rant from Anonymous: To protest SOPA, Wallstreet, our irresponsible leaders and the beloved bankers who are starving the world for their own

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Eric Parsonage
They could just mess with BGP announcements. If you can't route to the root servers they may as well not exist. -Eric On 16/02/2012, at 9:12 AM, Jared Mauch wrote: On Feb 15, 2012, at 5:36 PM, George Bakos wrote: As I hadn't seen it discussed here, I'll have to assume that many

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 5f40c962-ff7e-4197-bba5-5e891104b...@puck.nether.net, Jared Mauch writes: On Feb 15, 2012, at 5:36 PM, George Bakos wrote: As I hadn't seen it discussed here, I'll have to assume that many NANOGers haven't seen the latest rant from Anonymous: =20 To protest SOPA,

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Masataka Ohta
Mark Andrews wrote: Or just slave the root zone. 1 million root servers is more robust than the hundred or so we have today Good, I was serious to have said not thousands but millions of servers when I proposed anycast root servers. and given the root is signed you can verify the answers

Re: Anonymous planning a root-servers party

2012-02-15 Thread Dave CROCKER
On 2/15/2012 2:40 PM, Grant Ridder wrote: I really don't think Anonymous is dumb enough to forget about anycast. Given their track record, it does seem advisable to take the threat seriously, whatever taking it seriously might mean... If i remember right, another group tried to take