spurring transition to ipv6 -- make it faster

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Doty
We've had one presentation on the unfairness of p2p traffic, which (the presenter says) will eventually swamp us. Then just now, we had the presentation subsequent discussion re: ipv6 adoption. Just wondering: what if we gave ipv6 traffic mucho priority over ipv4 traffic, then tell our user

The DDOS problem security BOF: Am i mistaken?

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Doty
First, the good news: so far, the NANOG conference has been very valuable and content-rich, covering a lot of issues that need to be discussed. For that, I am grateful. But now, the bad news(?): Maybe it's just me my paranoia, but do I detect an inkling of murk spam going on with some

Re: The DDOS problem security BOF: Am i mistaken?

2008-10-15 Thread Scott Doty
I do seem to have put my foot in my mouth. I apologize for any offense my comments made, as well as any misunderstanding on my part. I see the note to take this discussion to nanog-futures, so I'll reply further there. And the Security BOF was very good, I was thankful to have been there

Re: The DDOS problem security BOF: Am i mistaken?

2008-10-16 Thread Scott Doty
Dean Anderson wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2008, Alan Hannan wrote: Is truth an actual defense to your assertions? Yes. Everything in this message is true, and can be proved to a certainty. Please, sir: I suggest that your messages might contain more that a bit of quixotism... Right

Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-09 Thread Scott Doty
David Edwards wrote: At 12:55 PM 4/9/2009, you wrote: From the news coverage it appears to be in the general area of http://cow.org/r/?545c -r Interesting. The report I got from a vendor was that it is Above.net with a fiber cut in Redwood City which is affecting a circuit of mine between

Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-10 Thread Scott Doty
George William Herbert wrote: Scott Doty wrote: (Personally, I can think of a MAE-Clueless episode that was worse than this, but that was in the 90's...) The gas main strike out front of the building in Santa Clara? Or something else? -george william herbert gherb...@retro.com

Re: interger to I P address

2008-08-27 Thread Scott Doty
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:25:10AM -0400, Shadow wrote: Robert D. Scott wrote: The harder way: Decimal: 1089055123 Hex (dashes inserted at octals): 40-E9-A9-93 Decimal (of each octet): 64-233-169-147 IP Address: 64.233.169.147 The this could take all day way : (in bc with