Re: do not filter your customers

2012-02-24 Thread Jeff Young
On 25/02/2012, at 12:59 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Jeffrey S. Young yo...@jsyoung.net wrote: 1. Make your customers register routes, then filter them. (may be time for big providers to put routing tools into open source for the good of the

Re: How do you put a TV station on the Mbone?

2011-05-04 Thread Jeff Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 05/05/2011, at 2:53 AM, Scott Helms wrote: On 5/4/2011 12:26 PM, Tim Franklin wrote: I think that George's POV -- which is also mine -- is that as the world shifts, the percentage of video distribution which is amenable to multicast, and

Re: How do you put a TV station on the Mbone?

2011-05-03 Thread Jeff Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 03/05/2011, at 1:33 PM, George Bonser wrote: f there are 10,000 Comcast subscribers watching exactly the same live event on the net, sending 10,000 streams of exactly the same data is dumb and it doesn't have to be that way. IMHO, It's

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-12-01 Thread Jeff Young
Well, I don't work for the NBN, but I do live here and follow the politics with interest. So far the 'experiment' is on track. The political parties who support the NBN are the majority by a slim margin (2 or 3 seats) and the project seems to be going forward. Most recently legislation passed

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-11-30 Thread Jeff Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/11/2010, at 9:28 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/level-3-communications-issues-statement-concerning-comcasts-actions-2010-11-29?reflink=MW_news_stmp I understand that politics is off-topic, but this policy

Re: off-topic: historical query concerning the Internet bubble

2010-08-10 Thread Jeff Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 At the time these statements were made it was possible to make reasonable assumptions about the size of the Internet. As a Tier 1 knew how much traffic our customer links generated by the size of the link. We knew exactly how much traffic

Re: Advice regarding Cisco/Juniper/HP

2010-06-18 Thread Jeff Young
OK, I'll throw in my $.02, It really doesn't matter what any of us say, anecdotes from NANOG will not stop your CEO/CFO or worse your CMO from directing you to use HP. You have only two choices. The first is to engage in war of the PowerPoints during which you and the HP account team inform the

Re: Ready to get your federal computer license?

2009-08-29 Thread Jeff Young
Having met more than a few people in government IT, all jokes aside, I think they're pretty well equipped to know when and if they need to disconnect from the Internet, even without an executive order. Like many things in Washington, this all may be an attempt to put the public at ease by

Re: IXP

2009-04-19 Thread Jeff Young
want to put in ACLs because you'd blow out the cpu on the router/card? Ah... That made networking fun! Deepak - Original Message - From: Jeff Young yo...@jsyoung.net To: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org Cc: Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org; na...@merit.edu na...@merit.edu Sent: Sat Apr 18 20

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Jeff Young
Best solution I ever saw to an 'unintended' third-party peering was devised by a pretty brilliant guy (who can pipe up if he's listening). When he discovered traffic loads coming from non-peers he'd drop in an ACL that blocked everything except ICMP - then tell the NOC to route the call to his

Wow, just when you though big government was someone else's problem

2009-04-04 Thread Jeff Young
This comes from Lauren Weinstein's list and it's worth a read. It's a bill introduced into legislation, who knows where and when and if it will become law but, wow. http://lauren.vortex.com/Cyber-S-2009.pdf I'll just give you a teaser: SEC. 9. SECURE DOMAIN NAME ADDRESSING SYSTEM. 3 (a)

Re: Wow, just when you though big government was someone else's problem

2009-04-04 Thread Jeff Young
Ramasubramanian ops.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Jeff Young yo...@jsyoung.net wrote: This comes from Lauren Weinstein's list and it's worth a read. It's a bill introduced into legislation, who knows where and when and if it will become law but, wow. http://lauren.vortex.com