Re: ICANN GDPR lawsuit

2018-06-04 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Hank Nussbacher wrote: > The entire whois debacle will only get resolved when some hackers attack > www.eugdpr.org, ec.europa.eu and some other key .eu sites.  When the > response they get will be "sorry, we can't determine who is attacking > you since that contravenes GDPR", will the EU light

Re: leap second outage

2015-07-01 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Mikael Abrahamsson swm...@swm.pp.se wrote: This is similar to the jiffycounter wrapping, since this doesn't happen that often, it's not commonly tested for. Good way is to start the jiffy counter so it wraps after 10 minutes of uptime. That way you'll run into any bugs quickly. Either we

Re: ARIN just subdivided their last /17, /18, /19, /20, /21 and /22. Down to only /23s and /24s now. : ipv6

2015-06-29 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Javier Henderson jav...@kjsl.org wrote: Or XNS. On the other hand, people did have a nice career with SNA...but they weren't trying to push packets over the LAT .daytime Monday 29-Jun-2015 20:10:46 .pjob Job 3 at ODEN User BYGG [10,335] TTY4 .where tty4 LAT PC78(LATD for

Re: US patent 5473599

2014-05-06 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Jared Mauch ja...@puck.nether.net wrote: Your point being? That the BSD community sometimes doesn't play well with others, and certainly won't fess up when they make a mistake and cause collateral damage. The BSD community is larger than OpenBSD, and larger than Theo's ego, much to said

Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2?

2013-02-01 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Nope The power going into each fiber out of the splitter is 1/16th that of what went into the splitter. ... which is 12 dB loss. Yes, your total in-line loss is still 10km, but you are forgetting about the fact that you lost 15/16th of the power

Re: Programmers can't get IPv6 thus that is why they do not have IPv6 in their applications....

2012-11-27 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Take a carrier like Comcast that has ~20,000,000 subscribers. That's 660,000,000,000 or 660 Terabytes per day of log files. Now, imagine trying to keep that data set for 7 years worth of data. That's a 660*365*7 = 1,686,300 Terabyte (or 1.7 Exabyte) storage

Re: IPv4 address length technical design

2012-10-04 Thread Johnny Eriksson
valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: And the -10s and -20s were the major reason RFCs refer to octets rather than bytes, as they had a rather slippery notion of byte (anywhere from 6 to 9 bits, often multiple sizes used *in the same program*). Not quite correct. Anywhere from 1 to 36 bits, and

Re: Yup; the Internet is screwed up.

2011-06-12 Thread Johnny Eriksson
dcroc...@bbiw.net wrote: While the image of a desiccated user, still typing away, is appealing -- but possibly not all that remarkable, given recent reports of Internet addiction -- what's especially tasty is the idea of having an Internet connection that works without electricity... About

Re: 0day Windows Network Interception Configuration Vulnerability

2011-04-04 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org wrote: The fix right now is for Microsoft to disable IPv4 by default. Yes, please. That would put a serious dent in most botnets... Nick --Johnny

Re: sort by agony

2010-08-27 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv wrote: A _really_ intelligent airline scheduling system would (IMHO) be able to offer you options like there is a direct flight Pittsburgh - Kansas City, and from there it is a 2 hour drive to Columbia, so that will save you 5 hours travel time That's

Re: Email Portability Approved by Knesset Committee

2010-02-23 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Robert Bonomi wrote: Quick! Somebody propose a snail-mail portability bill. When a renter changes to a different landlord, his snail-mail address will be optionally his to take along, just like what is proposed for ISP clients. No, a complete street address portability system. Assuming

RE: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

2009-02-02 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Michael Hallgren m.hallg...@free.fr: Really really LARGE scalability testing that needs more addresses than RFC1918 gives you. Use IPv6. For an IPv4 scalability test? Interesting idea... Apart from the basic incompability here, my opinion of IPv6 is that it just gives you 2^96 more

Re: an over-the-top data center

2008-12-02 Thread Johnny Eriksson
Marshall wrote: This is of course off-off-topic, but I would suspect the room temperature ultrasonic misters, not dry ice or wood smoke. Regards Marshall Concur. As anyone who works with air conditioning knows, ultrasonic are the low maintenance option for your humidifier units