One Year On: IPv4 Exhaust

2016-09-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
One year ago today, at 12:36pm EDT, Facebook On This Day reminds me, John Curran announced that the last IPv4 address block in ARIN's Free Pool had been assigned. How's that been workin' out for everyone? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j

Re: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack proves pricey

2016-09-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ion-of-censorship/ Well, given how few contributions we've gotten at bcp38.info in the last, what, 4 years, yeah, I guess so... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack proves pricey

2016-09-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
80% of the potential sources would just vanish off the face of the internet. Do I need to go do research, and name these 10 people? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Request for comment -- BCP38

2016-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
wants to contribute please poke me or Alain for an account (keeping a MediaWiki despammed is a fulltime job these days, if you allow user created accounts, so we don't). The address to poke at is moderator (at) bcp38.info Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: BCP38 adoption "incentives"?

2016-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Joe Klein" <jskl...@gmail.com> > What would it take to test for BCP38 for a specific AS? There's a tester tool, which I believe I put a link to on the wiki. One of the Cali tech universities; Berkeley? Cheers, -- j

Re: Request for comment -- BCP38

2016-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
e allocation resides with the upstream, as must control of the filtering. You *can* do BCP38 egress filtering on your network, but that filter would *be in control of the Bad Guys* whom we're trying to kill off. The filtering needs to be on the other side of the administrative spa

Re: Request for comment -- BCP38

2016-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
of end nodes not in PI address space, we should decide *not* to do something which makes it much easier to protect attack targets against well over 75% of incoming attacks of ridiculous (>OC-12) bandwidth? Is that what you're advocating? No. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. As

Re: Request for comment -- BCP38

2016-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
nding 50K a month belongs in PI space with BGP, and they're a big enough customer for the ISPs to both put exception rules in their ingress filters even if they're not. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Thi

Here we go again.

2016-11-09 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
The list is not the proper forum for a debate on this topic, and I'm not trying to start one. But ask yourself *now* what happens if you get these kinds of orders, so that you can give a reasoned answer. https://plus.google.com/+LaurenWeinstein/posts/TYxXkeQ2jPW Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Honorary Unsubscribe: Leo Beranek

2016-10-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
How many people remember that Bolt Beranek and Newman was originally an acoustical consultancy, specializing in concert halls? http://www.honoraryunsubscribe.com/leo_beranek.html?awt_l=ACI.7_m=JXfIgZRK.SAPkr Happy Landings, Leo! Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: BCP 38 coverage if top x providers ...

2016-11-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
e as expensive and perhaps impractical in some (or many) > cases. It was me, Frank, as I said in an offlist email your mail server a) didn't like and b) took 4 days to complain about. :-) I believe I said "top 10" or "top 20" eyeball carriers, and I was shooting fr

Re: Voice channels (FTTH, DOCSIS, VoLTE)

2016-11-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
other VoN carriers like Vonage; if you *do* give your own traffic priority, then you're violating... title II? Some net neutrality provision that they don't cause they're not *moving the calls* "over the Internet". Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Voice channels (FTTH, DOCSIS, VoLTE)

2016-11-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
RT VoN -- specifically about 911 -- because the cable company segregates it and handles it differently (your cablemodem is expected to be tied to your service address -- or whatever terminal device does the voice). Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@bayl

Oracle buys... Dyn.

2016-11-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
planning, if at all? Am I being overly cynical about Larry Ellison? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.

400 N Tampa sells for almost $80M

2016-11-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
If you're in the building, assume they'll cut your fiber at least once. :-) http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/11/04/downtown-tampas-original-office-tower-sold-for-79.html Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.co

Re: Kudos to Rogers Wireless on IPv6 deployment

2016-10-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Ida Leung" <ida.le...@rci.rogers.com> > [ ... ... ] Fido Internet > is > coming! Cool! My gateway is 1:3603/150. Who do I poll? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashwo

Re: NTP problems/time.windows.com?

2017-04-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
source rejected as a falseticker. > > It's a weird set of symptoms that rather looks as if they hit two different > failure modes at once. Dunno. It's not entirely clear whether it's *entirely* MSWin clients; I can't imagine anything being pointed at those servers that wasn't

NTP problems/time.windows.com?

2017-04-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
I haven't personally seen anything about this across my fleet; anyone here seeing tracks from it? http://www.ibtimes.com/how-change-ntp-server-microsofts-timewindowscom-causes-computers-display-wrong-time-2519884 Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Big Spam Burst

2017-07-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Am I the only person who got a big burst of spam -- 30 or 40 in about 5 minutes -- on Sunday night, from France? All forged with NANOG participant From names? I'm pretty sure Steve Bellovin and Rob Seastrom aren't sending me spam. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Spectrum TV authentication failures

2017-06-06 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, -- 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 BCP38: Ask For It By

Re: Spectrum TV authentication failures

2017-06-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ADIUS to get the work > done. Thanks to a couple people who provided pointers; I'll summarize if anything useful comes of it... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: RFC 1918 network range choices

2017-10-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
anyone have a pointer to an *authoritative* source on why > > 10/8 > 172.16/12 and > 192.168/16 > > were the ranges chosen to enshrine in the RFC? Came up elsewhere, and I can't > find a good citation either. > > To list or I'll summarize. > > Cheers, > --

RFC 1918 network range choices

2017-10-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Does anyone have a pointer to an *authoritative* source on why 10/8 172.16/12 and 192.168/16 were the ranges chosen to enshrine in the RFC? Came up elsewhere, and I can't find a good citation either. To list or I'll summarize. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

New TRANSLANT cable - US/VA to ES

2017-09-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Microsoft, Facebook, Telxius. 160TB, presumably each way, but no technical detail in this piece: https://interestingengineering.com/microsoft-and-facebook-just-laid-a-6600-km-cable-across-the-atlantic-ocean Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j

Re: SHAKEN/STIR Robocall Summit - July 11 2019 at FCC

2019-07-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
not do the calling number legitimacy enforcement the regs (I think) already require them to do...? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Assoc

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

2019-07-20 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

Re: Spam

2019-07-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
from a year and two years ago, also times when I was not especially active on NANOG. I retract the accusation, and regret the error. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: SHAKEN/STIR Robocall Summit - July 11 2019 at FCC

2019-07-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Thomas" > On 7/15/19 12:07 PM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> Yes, of course we sent out calls with "spoofed" CNID. >> >> But, even though only 2 or 3 or our 5 carriers* held *our* feet to the fire, >> we

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: Time and Timing Servers

2019-07-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
se it exists and they forgot to offer it to you. Or, there may be someone else in the facility who *is* "important" enough to justify being permitted a roof antenna, who could put in a DA and share it with you... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Time and Timing Servers

2019-07-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
at > the Internet. Oh, is *that* why Tracfone's telling it's customers to get new phones by December... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associate

Re: SHAKEN/STIR Robocall Summit - July 11 2019 at FCC

2019-07-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
adminstrative control over the numbers in question. But it's the carrier's responsibility, properly, to do that work. [ It was, IIRC, Verizon, Qwest and maybe Sprint that forced the issue with us; at least two carriers did not. No longer recalll which ones. ] Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Spam

2019-07-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Someone tell Trevor Walford at ECG in Valdosta that scraping the list for addresses to spam is a suboptimal approach? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

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: 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

2019-10-02 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
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

2019-10-01 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

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
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
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

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: 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. >&

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: 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: "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: [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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

2021-01-03 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
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

2021-01-04 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: 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: 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.

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: 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:

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
. 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: 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: 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

2021-01-02 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: 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: 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

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: 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... >

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: 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: 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: .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

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 &

.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: .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

2021-12-04 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

2021-12-04 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: 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

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

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: .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: "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
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: "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: 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

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

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: 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: 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

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