Re: ISP Responsibilities [WAS: Re: Nato warns of strike againstcyber attackers]

2010-06-10 Thread Michael Painter
From recent article at MIT Technology Review: How ISPs Could Combat Botnets Focusing on the top 50 infected networks could eliminate half of all compromised machines. Convincing Internet service providers to pinpoint infected computers on their networks could eliminate the lion's share of

Feds disable movie piracy websites in raids

2010-06-30 Thread Michael Painter
As randy said not too long ago, First they came for... BURBANK, Calif. (AP) -- U.S. officials on Wednesday announced a major crackdown on movie piracy that involved disabling nine websites that were offering downloads of pirated movies in some cases hours after they appeared in theaters.

Re: U.S. Plans Cyber Shield for Utilities, Companies

2010-07-07 Thread Michael Painter
andrew.wallace wrote: Article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704545004575352983850463108.html My opinion: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704545004575352983850463108.html#articleTabs%3Dcomments%26commentId%3D1330685 Perfect Citizen will look at large, typically

Re: Copyright Enforcement DoS/DDoS Attacks

2010-09-08 Thread Michael Painter
Brandon Galbraith wrote: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/film-industry-hires-cyber-hitmen-to-take-down-internet-pirates-20100907-14ypv.html http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/film-industry-hires-cyber-hitmen-to-take-down-internet-pirates-20100907-14ypv.htmlHas

Re: Did Internet Founders Actually Anticipate Paid, Prioritized Traffic?

2010-09-18 Thread Michael Painter
Michael Sokolov wrote: Leo Bicknell bickn...@ufp.org wrote: There really isn't a lot of choice, 2 providers, and some minor choice in how much speed you want to pay for with each one. Does that mean no CLECs like Covad or DSL.net who colocate in the ATT CO, rent unbundled dry copper pairs

Re: Troubleshooting TCP performance tutorial

2010-09-18 Thread Michael Painter
Abel Alejandro wrote: Greetings, This past week I have been trying to find the root cause of tcp performance problems of a few clients that are using a third party metro Ethernet for transport. RFC2544 tests (Layer 2) and iperf using UDP give good symmetric performance almost 100% the speed of

Re: Did Internet Founders Actually Anticipate Paid,

2010-09-18 Thread Michael Painter
I 'bookmarked' these folks: http://www.plus.net/?home=hometop on June 18, 2008 because they were one of the few who openly admitted to using DPI to enforce QOS. Two + years later, they're still around and apparently successful. Just glancing through the site, I could no longer find any mention

Re: US hunters shoot down Google fibre

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Painter
David DiGiacomo wrote: Instead of a rifle, how about a shotgun? It fires a nice wide spread shot pattern. I think you would be much more likely to do some damage (ie: knock fiber off a pole) with something like that. Here in New Jersey it is illegal to use a rifle to hunt deer, so typically you

Re: Juniper SSG-140, Monitoring and control the usage of the Internet

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Painter
Yasir Munir Abbasi wrote: Hi, I have a SSG-140 Juniper Firewall. I need to ask, how can I Monitor the individual IP traffic? I mean I want to see who is taking more bandwidth. Please help me out. Thanks Yasir Munir Abbasi Senior Network Engineer EMail: y...@ciklum.netmailto:y...@ciklum.net

Re: async serial fiber transceivers

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Painter
Christopher O'Brien wrote: Greetings, I am planning on deploying a console access server on my network for 20-30 network devices including routers, wireless controllers and other devices. The design is to have one central device for all console access. Due to the geographic diversity of my

Re: Token ring? topic hijack: was Re: Mystery open source switching

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Painter
Michael Sokolov wrote: Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo carlosm3...@gmail.com wrote: Not only token ring. I know of some coaxial ethernets that were running as late as 2007. The network I am using to compose and post this message right now is a coaxial Ethernet. MS Thick or Thin?

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement ConcerningComcast'sActions

2010-11-29 Thread Michael Painter
Owen DeLong wrote: You can stream 1080p/5.1 128khz over 2mbps at high quality using codecs that were available 2 years ago. (VP6, VP7 can do this, for example). Over the 'Internet'? Why do you think http://www.vudu.com/ tells me I need 4.5Mbpps? Required Internet Speed: Customers should

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement ConcerningComcast'sActions

2010-11-30 Thread Michael Painter
Ben Butler wrote: Same hymn sheet, if they pay enough the cost averaging model works again and we don't have to worry about latency critical or transfer volume. The problem is that they wont pay for it. I became interested in these guys: http://www.plus.net/?home=hometop in 2008 because

Re: Blocking International DNS

2010-12-01 Thread Michael Painter
Randy Bush wrote: the more i think about this, the more i am inclined to consider a second trusted root not (easily) attackable by the usg, who owns the root now, or the acta vigilantes. as dissent becomes less tolerated, let alone supported, we may want to attempt to ensure it in our

Re: The scale of streaming video on the Internet.

2010-12-03 Thread Michael Painter
mikea wrote: Faster and doesn't require infrastructure (other than possibly electrical power). Those hams were throttled _way_ back, too, to about 21 words per minute; I frequently hear Morse at speeds up to about 50 wpm in the ham bands. In '56 ( I was 13 yrs old...got my General at 11), I

Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks

2010-12-04 Thread Michael Painter
Kevin Oberman wrote: Lead-acid batteries can deliver way over 100 amps of current and a conductor across safe voltage will get hot and, if not heavy enough, will vaporize. The temperatures attained can cause major burns and, should the metal vaporize, can damage tissue so severely that fingers

Re: list archive

2010-12-05 Thread Michael Painter
Randy Bush wrote: how do i find archives of this list from the '90s and early '00s? randy Partial list here: http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/historical.html

Re: 5.7/5.8 GHz 802.11n dual polarity MIMO through office building glass, 1.5 km distance

2010-12-28 Thread Michael Painter
Anonymous List User wrote: For architectural and building management reasons we cannot mount our antennas in a rooftop or outdoor location at either end. The distance between two buildings is 1.5 km, and the fresnel zone is clear. Antennas need to be located indoors at both ends and will be

Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-18 Thread Michael Painter
On 17/01/11 5:40 PM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote: I'm not a spammer. I'm an ISP asking to be removed from Spamhaus for having fixed the SBL listings set in the last 72 hours. I'm not exactally ROKSO material. Jeff http://safebrowsing.clients.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=AS:32421 Safe

Re: help needed - state of california needs a benchmark

2011-01-29 Thread Michael Painter
Mike wrote: The rub is, that they want to legislate that web based 'speedtest.com' is the ONLY and MOST AUTHORITATIVE metric that trumps all other considerations and that the provider is %100 at fault and responsible for making fraudulent claims if speedtest.com doesn't agree. speedtest.net?

Re: US Warships jamming Lebanon Internet

2011-02-05 Thread Michael Painter
Martin Millnert wrote: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Joly MacFie j...@punkcast.com wrote: Lebanon's Telecom minister is claiming that US Navy radar is blocking the country's Internet.. http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/NewsDesk.nsf/0/93A95CA1A4E42178C225782E007371AF The problem, however,

Re: US Warships jamming Lebanon Internet

2011-02-07 Thread Michael Painter
Denys Fedoryshchenko wrote: Hi I'm sysadmin of Lebanese ISP. Almost at same time i got heavy interference on few of my C-Band carriers, and it looks like electronic warfare jamming, because i can see phase modulated, very weak signal, but it is completely breaking almost any communications on

Re: Is your ASN advertising v6 prefixes?

2011-02-09 Thread Michael Painter
Jack Bates wrote: On 2/10/2011 12:37 AM, Scott Weeks wrote: No, fix your site or I go elsewhere. I'm pretty sure if it's between their use of session cookies (RIPE_NCC_DB_SESSION) and you going elsewhere, they'll stick with using the session cookies for the database. They could be a little

Re: US Warships jamming Lebanon Internet

2011-02-12 Thread Michael Painter
de...@visp.net.lb wrote: On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:53:14 -0600, Jack Bates wrote: On 2/8/2011 7:41 AM, Denys Fedoryshchenko wrote: It is PLL LNB, one carrier, we are using full transponder 36 Mhz. There is almost no other users on this satellite (inclined more than 1.5 degree), and other carriers

Re: Libya

2011-02-18 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com To: NANOG Operators' Group nanog@nanog.org Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 8:23 PM Subject: Libya gossip that libya is off net. any actual data? randy Scuttlebutt has it that because of 'political unrest', Formula 1 was going

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you don't mind letting on) are your magic apps for

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Michael Painter
Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 2/27/11 10:09 PM, Randy Bush wrote: I have a Droid2 with the WiFi Analyzer freebie app by Kevin Yuan. i run it on a nexus one. way coolquite useful. i just can't excuse the $600 cost of a wi-spy. http://ubnt.com/airview 2.4ghz model is more Like $50 and works

Re: so big earthquake in JP

2011-03-11 Thread Michael Painter
Christopher LILJENSTOLPE wrote: Pacific tsunami warning centre has confirmed a deep ocean tsunami. Three dart bouys have detected 2 ft wave fronts. Warnings up for entire pacific basin except for Alaska/canada/us west coast. Chris Tsunami sirens just went off on Maui.

Re: The growth of municipal broadband networks

2011-03-27 Thread Michael Painter
Owen DeLong wrote: On Mar 26, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com As such, I'm sure that such a move would be vocally opposed by the current owners of the LMI who enjoy leveraging it to extort monopolistic pricing from

Re: The growth of municipal broadband networks

2011-03-27 Thread Michael Painter
Owen DeLong wrote: On Mar 27, 2011, at 12:35 AM, Michael Painter wrote: Owen DeLong wrote: On Mar 26, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com As such, I'm sure that such a move would be vocally opposed by the current owners

Re: ESR muses on, among other things, the early IETF

2012-10-05 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: Those who know Fred and knew Jon personally might want to throw an oar in the water on this blog posting from last month... http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=4591 And that's not mentioning, of course, the people who want to throw the oar *at* ESR: I know he's a polarizing

Re: Roy Bates, Prince Roy of Sealand, dies at 90.

2012-10-11 Thread Michael Painter
Joly MacFie wrote: James Grimmelmann's recent write up is worth reading http://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1035context=james_grimmelmann So many incredible stories in there...thanks for posting that link.

Re: Coded TCP

2012-10-23 Thread Michael Painter
George Herbert wrote: Modeled with just simple FTP sessions? Ugh: they admitted to having MIT backbone packet traces to analyze, and then used that simple of a simulator... The practical benefits of the technology, known as coded TCP, were seen on a recent test run on a New York-to-Boston

Re: Eaton 9130 UPS feedback

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Painter
Adrian wrote: We have several 5130 and 9125 models (2kVA rackmount), never given us a problem in years of service... Well, one network management card that lost its mind, reset the configuration and went on with life, but the UPS just chugged along. Biggest plus has been that they don't cook

Re: Eaton 9130 UPS feedback

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Painter
Alex wrote: We have quite alot of Eaton UPS's in our network, all sorts of models. There have been no problems from what I've seen, except when you add water from a broken pipe or bad roof. We've had the once in a blue moon management card reset as Adrian said but it didn't interrupt our

Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Painter
Naslund, Steve wrote: 1. Running open access wireless does not make you legally an ISP and if your open wireless is used to commit a crime you could be criminally negligent if you did not take reasonable care in the eyes of the court. Related:

Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Painter
Joakim Aronius wrote: Lets assume that some child pr0n dealer used this Tor exit node, is it not reasonable if the police wants to see if there are logs that make it possible to catch the sleazebag? Should LE ignore crime if it originates from a network which operates a Tor exit node? I am

Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-11-30 Thread Michael Painter
Naslund, Steve wrote: I might be reading this the wrong way but it looked to me like the cops raided his home and the Tor server is hosted off site with an ISP. That is what is bugging me so much. The cops raided his house, not the location of the server. If they had tracked the server by its

Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-12-02 Thread Michael Painter
Joel jaeggli wrote: The internet is potentially quite a useful tool for getting your message out so long as using it isn't holding a gun to your own head. While we site here with the convenient idea of some legal arbitrage which allows me to do something which isn't illegal in my own domain

Re: William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if

2012-12-04 Thread Michael Painter
Owen DeLong wrote: I strongly disagree with you. TOR exit nodes provide a vital physical infrastructure to free speech advocates who live in jurisdictions where strong forces are aligned against free speech. I'm sure most TOR exit node operators would happily provide all the details they have

Fw: Gmail and SSL

2013-01-02 Thread Michael Painter
Michael Painter wrote: Damian Menscher wrote: [Full disclosure: I work at Google, though the opinions stated below are mine alone.] snip Good luck finding another provider that enables SSL by default [1], offers 2-factor authentication [2], warns you when you're being targeted by state

For those who may use a projector in the NOC

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Painter
http://www.colorlightoutput.com/

Re: For those who may use a projector in the NOC

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Eric Adler To: Michael Painter Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 4:19 PM Subject: Re: For those who may use a projector in the NOC This appears to be an Epson / 3LCD marketing campaign. whois shows an admin contact

Re: For those who may use a projector in the NOC

2013-01-18 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Eric Adler To: Michael Painter Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 4:19 PM Subject: Re: For those who may use a projector in the NOC This appears to be an Epson / 3LCD marketing campaign. snip - Eric Adler Broadcast

Re: Looking for success stories in Qwest/Centurylink land

2013-01-29 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu To: Rob McEwen r...@invaluement.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 6:38 AM Subject: Re: Looking for success stories in Qwest/Centurylink land snip So where are all the arrests and convictions for the mortgage games

Re: NYT covers China cyberthreat

2013-02-22 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu To: Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.li...@gmail.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:54 PM Subject: Re: NYT covers China cyberthreat And since it's Wacky Friday somewhere:

It's Friday

2013-04-26 Thread Michael Painter
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/514066/what-happened-when-one-man-pinged-the-whole-internet/?utm_campaign=newslettersutm_source=newsletter-daily-allutm_medium=emailutm_content=20130426

Re: ftc shuts down a colo and ip provider

2009-06-04 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com To: North American Network Operators Group na...@merit.edu Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 6:38 PM Subject: ftc shuts down a colo and ip provider http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2009/06/ftc_sues_shuts_down_n_calif_we.html

Re: Eye protection in DWDM systems -- what threshold?

2009-06-09 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Kevin Loch kl...@kl.net Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 12:17 PM Subject: Re: Eye protection in DWDM systems -- what threshold? In a pinch the camera on a MacBook pro can be used to detect presence of IR light. Here's light from a

Re: [OT] Micros~1 Sysinternals

2009-06-13 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: jamie rishaw j...@arpa.com To: NANOG list nanog@nanog.org Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 6:41 PM Subject: [OT] Micros~1 Sysinternals [Off Topic] [Dont annoy the MLC by making this a thread] [MLC: *waves hand, jedi style* This post is okay.] All, I dont

Re: WISP NMS recommendations

2009-06-17 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Freddie Sessler nanog...@gmail.com To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:31 PM Subject: WISP NMS recommendations Hi Folks,I am looking for recommendations on an NMS system for use in managing a multivendor wireless infrastructure. Specifically

Re: Using twitter as an outage notification

2009-07-04 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Frank Bulk Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 10:59 AM Subject: RE: Using twitter as an outage notification When the local power companies uses twitter, then maybe I'll consider using twitter for our customers. There's the temptation by some of companies to

Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients

2009-10-08 Thread Michael Painter
Gadi Evron wrote: [snip] This will be an interesting phenomenon to watch. If it is successful perhaps it could work here too. Comcast is launching a trial on Thursday of a new automated service that will warn broadband customers of possible virus infections, if the computers are behaving as

Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility

2009-10-09 Thread Michael Painter
Lee wrote: If an ISP is involved with tracking down DDOS participants or something, I can understand how they'd know a system was compromised. But any kind of blocking because the ISP sees 'anomalous' traffic seems .. premature at best. SANS newsbites has this bit: On Thursday, October 8,

Re: Speed Testing and Throughput testing

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Painter
Nathan Ward wrote: On 3/11/2009, at 10:56 AM, Mark Urbach wrote: Anyone have a good solution to get accurate speed results when testing at 10/100/1000 Ethernet speeds? An NDT server?... such as: http://ndt.anl.gov:7123/

Re: news from Google

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Painter
Peter Beckman wrote: I'm shocked that really smart people like Asa Dotzler are shocked by what Eric Schmidt said, what I assumed was simply common knowledge - that there is no real privacy on the internet. On the Sprint 3G network... If [the handset uses] the [WAP] Media Access Gateway, we

Re: facebook spying on us?

2011-09-30 Thread Michael Painter
Steven G. Huter wrote: this August 2011 article in the Economist outlines some relevant info about the prineville, oregon FB datacenter. http://www.economist.com/node/21525237 steve Informative article...It's the climate, stupid. Got a laugh out of: The server racks are nearly silent, and

Re: F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET moved to Beijing?

2011-10-03 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:29:43 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian said: 120K domains - basically cnnic seems to have finally got tired of russian No, I think Randy was referring to this sort of thing:

Re: Y'all know Google is offering public DNS services now?

2011-10-10 Thread Michael Painter
Todd Underwood wrote: not bad for CDNs anymore: http://arstechnica.com/telecom/news/2011/08/opendns-and-google-working-with-cdns-on-dns-speedup.ars t Fwiw, ol' Steve Gibson has written a small (167KB), .exe, DNS Benchmark. It's easy to add 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.8.4 (or any nameserver) to the .ini

Re: Y'all know Google is offering public DNS services now?

2011-10-11 Thread Michael Painter
Michiel Klaver wrote: At 22-07-2011 20:59, Michael Painter wrote: Fwiw, ol' Steve Gibson has written a small (167KB), .exe, DNS Benchmark. It's easy to add 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.8.4 (or any nameserver) to the .ini file from within the program . http://www.grc.com/dns/benchmark.htm --Michael

Re: Ok; let's have the Does DNAT contribute to Security argument one more time...

2011-11-14 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Valdis Kletnieks valdis.kletni...@vt.edu On the other hand, since a firewall's job is to stop packets you don't want, One of Marcus Ranum's 5 Stupidest Security Blunders - enumerating badness. A firewall's job isn't to stop unwanted

Re: Fwd: Welcome to the Marketing mailing list

2011-11-17 Thread Michael Painter
Betty Burke be...@nanog.org wrote: Everyone: This was truly just a honest mistake on my part. You are all right, should not have happened and I apologize. No worries, Betty. The only ones amongst us who don't make mistakes are the ones who don't do anything. --Michael

Re: First real-world SCADA attack in US

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Painter
Steven Bellovin wrote: On Nov 21, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Mark Radabaugh wrote: Probably nowhere near that sophisticated. More like somebody owned the PC running Windows 98 being used as an operator interface to the control system. Then they started poking buttons on the pretty screen.

Re: First real-world SCADA attack in US

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Painter
andrew.wallace wrote: Here is the latest folks, DHS and the FBI have found no evidence of a cyber intrusion into the SCADA system in Springfield, Illinois. http://jeffreycarr.blogspot.com/2011/11/latest-fbi-statement-on-alleged.html Andrew And In addition, DHS and FBI have concluded that

Re: First real-world SCADA attack in US

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Painter
On Nov 22, 2011, at 8:08 58PM, Steven Bellovin wrote: They do state categorically that After detailed analysis, DHS and the FBI have found no evidence of a cyber intrusion into the SCADA system of the Curran-Gardner Public Water District in Springfield, Illinois. I'm waiting to see Joe Weiss's

Re: First real-world SCADA attack in US

2011-11-23 Thread Michael Painter
Hal Murray wrote: Like any of the decades largest breaches this could have been avoided by following BCP's. In addition SCADA networks are easily protected via behavioral and signature based security technologies. Is there a BCP that covers security for SCADA? Note that Google for BCP SCADA

Re: [fyo...@insecure.org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!]

2011-12-06 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [fyo...@insecure.org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:49:29 PST, andrew.wallace said: A trojan can be used for

Re: [fyo...@insecure.org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!]

2011-12-06 Thread Michael Painter
Fyodor wrote: On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 10:14:48PM -0800, andrew.wallace wrote: Using fruitful language and acting like a child isn't going to see you taken seriously. I'm sorry that my language offended you. But if you ever spend more than 14 years creating free software as a gift to the

Re: [fyo...@insecure.org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!]

2011-12-08 Thread Michael Painter
Kyle Duren wrote: http://download.cnet.com/8301-2007_4-57338809-12/a-note-from-sean-regarding-the-download.com-installer/ In case no one saw this yet. -Kyle Sean's apology for their 'mistake' rings hollow. They've had almost 4 months to implement a solution to rectify these 'mistakes', but

Re: Misconceptions, was: IPv6 RA vs DHCPv6 - The chosen one?

2011-12-29 Thread Michael Painter
Masataka Ohta wrote: Because that's the Microsoft quality. PERIOD. We knew it was a crooked game, but it was the only game in town.

Re: Monday Night Footbal -- on Google?

2012-01-11 Thread Michael Painter
Darius Jahandarie wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 19:11, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:41:15 EST, Jay Ashworth said: Is 'The Internet' ready to deliver live 1080p HD with very close to zero dropouts to 25-30 million viewers for 4 hours straight every week, yet?

Re: Monday Night Footbal -- on Google?

2012-01-11 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Michael Painter tvhaw...@shaka.com Not sure where/what you're talking about, but here in the U.S.A, Dish Network and DirecTV seem to put a max of 7 MPEG 4 HD channels on a *transponder*. http://www.satelliteguys.us/thelist/index.php?page

Re: Megaupload.com seized

2012-01-19 Thread Michael Painter
ja...@smithwaysecurity.com wrote: Wow, what suprised the servers were, all located offshore. Sent from my HTC Huh? 65. It was further part of the Conspiracy that the content available onMegaupload.com and Megavideo.com was provided by known and unknown members of theMega Conspiracy,

Re: Megaupload.com seized

2012-01-19 Thread Michael Painter
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: It'll be interesting to see how this pans out - especially wrt any safe harbor provisions in the DMCA for providers (which do have a provision for due diligence being exercised etc). I quickly read through the indictment, but the gov't claims that when given a

Re: Super Sunday

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: What, no whacky weekend thread? NBC and the NFL are, for the first time, televising the Super Bowl and its preshow on the Internet... using a Silverlight app (so I hope you Linux people don't enjoy football). It's supposed to be available to tablets too, as a second-screen

Re: Super Sunday

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Michael Painter tvhaw...@shaka.com On Vizio 37 1080p display: Local NBC affiliate via off-air antenna= flawless 720p picture. Local NBC affiliate re-broadcast via Dish Network=flawless 1080i picture. Local NBC affiliate re-broadcast via

Re: Super Sunday

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Painter
Mike Lyon wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Feb 5, 2012, at 17:24, Michael Painter tvhaw...@shaka.com wrote: Jay Ashworth wrote: - Original Message - From: Michael Painter tvhaw...@shaka.com On Vizio 37 1080p display: Local NBC affiliate via off-air antenna= flawless 720p picture

Re: Super Sunday

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Painter
Mike Lyon wrote: When i did a sports bar of about 24 HD TVs, i used gear from here: http://www.neoprointegrator.com/products.php Good product, good support. -mike Looks like a well designed product...Thanks! Any idea of what the 'Tahoe' costs (we have 16 sources)? --Michael

Re: Common operational misconceptions

2012-02-18 Thread Michael Painter
Paul Graydon wrote: Give me someone who can already think and analyse over someone who 'knows' it all, any day. You can be qualified to the hilt but absolutely useless in the real world (I've watched CCNP and higher struggling to figure out why they can't ping a 10.0.0.0/24 address at a

Re: Common operational misconceptions

2012-02-18 Thread Michael Painter
Paul Graydon wrote: Yes I'm serious, they were CCNP qualified, hired as a NOC engineer for an ISP Hosting company. For the company the NOC team was the top tier of customer support (3rd line+), they looked after routers, switches, firewalls, servers, leased lines, and so on. This individual

Re: cable markers for marine environments

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Painter
Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: I have a couple of wiring projects coming up on salt water-going vessels and I'm curious as to people's experiences with different types of cable marking products in a high-humidity / salt air / bilge environment None of the markers will be directly exposed to the

Re: Xirrus Wireless

2012-03-13 Thread Michael Painter
Blake Pfankuch wrote: Thanks very much to all of the useful on and off list releases. If you want to try and gleen more info. and get some questions answered, Moonblink is having a webinar next Wednesday and I'm sure they'd love to have you attend. FREE Webinar! The Changing Role of Wi-Fi

Re: last mile, regulatory incentives, etc (was: att fiber, et al)

2012-03-23 Thread Michael Painter
Randy Bush wrote: what a silly question. lining the telcos' pockets. american so called 'broadband' is a joke and a scam. randy Really. This is from the Governor's Hawaii Broadband Initiative speedtest website: The indication of above average or below average is based on a comparison of

Re: last mile, regulatory incentives, etc

2012-03-23 Thread Michael Painter
Paul Graydon wrote: To be fair to the initiative at least its goal is for universal access to 1Gbps by 2018, something they term 'ultra-high-speed' (not sure where that definition comes from): http://hawaii.gov/gov/broadband-policy-outline/ Paul A lofty goal to be sure, the biggest

Re: last mile, regulatory incentives, etc (was: att fiber, et al)

2012-03-25 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu To: Michael Painter tvhaw...@shaka.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 5:35 PM Subject: Re: last mile, regulatory incentives, etc (was: att fiber, et al) That's the national definition of broadband that we're stuck

Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US

2012-03-31 Thread Michael Painter
John Levine wrote: Microsoft uses it for support of their semi-public product betas. I think they also use it for internal support. R's, John I just did a quick count and there are ~460 microsoft.public newsgroups. --Michael

Re: any sites about interent networkissue

2012-04-18 Thread Michael Painter
Deric Kwok wrote: Any websites can provide about network issue http://www.internettrafficreport.com/

Wireless Liability: Liability Concerns for Operators of Unsecured Wireless Networks

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Painter
As ISP safe harbor, etc., has been discussed here in the past, this paper from Rutgers may be of interest to some. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2035633

Re: job screening question

2012-07-08 Thread Michael Painter
Mattias Ahnberg wrote: Its benefical to build a team of clued people with the right personality, interest and mentality to what they do rather than seek people who has taught themselves how to answer certification tests in a way they know the creator of the test expects them. :) Just came

Victory for Open WiFi

2012-07-19 Thread Michael Painter
From the Electronic Frontier Foundation. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/07/judge-copyright-troll-cant-bully-internet-subscriber-bogus-legal-theory

Re: raging bulls

2012-08-07 Thread Michael Painter
Eugen Leitl wrote: http://www.wired.com/business/2012/08/ff_wallstreet_trading/all/ Some interesting, network-relevant content there (but for the neutrino and drone rubbish). 'Rubbish' might be a pretty strong word when you're talking about the players in this space. My favorite from the

Re: NANOG poll: favorite cable labeler?

2012-08-21 Thread Michael Painter
Robert E. Seastrom wrote: Labeling cables is mostly what I'm interested in. The el-cheapo p-touch seems adequate to putting hostnames on machines. Thoughts? My Rhino Pro 5000 has printable, tubular, heat shrink cartridges available in white and yellow as well as the flat stuff in nylon and

Re: Asia's Fastest Communications Cable Comes Online

2012-08-24 Thread Michael Painter
Ian Henderson wrote: Vocus already operates a cable through the Sydney Harbour Tunnel but according to CEO James Spenceley the new cable is some 700 metres shorter and represents the lowest latency link available between the CBD and the ASX data centre. Why does King Lear's That way madness

Re: Big Temporary Networks

2012-09-13 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: is there any collected wisdom on the web already about how this has been dealt with, that I can pore over? Pointers to good archive threads? If not, do any of the people who've already done have 5 minutes to chime in on what they did and what they learned? Cheers, -- jra

Re: Where there's a nanog thread there'll be a vendor solution ..Re: Ethical DDoS drone network

2009-01-05 Thread Michael Painter
- Original Message - From: Randy Bush Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 7:30 PM Subject: Re: Where there's a nanog thread there'll be a vendor solution ..Re: Ethical DDoS drone network I cant believe this .. http://www.iprental.com sheesh! and i thought the rirs had a monopoly on ip

Re: Cyber Shockwave on CNN

2010-02-20 Thread Michael Painter
andrew.wallace wrote: It looks like this demo is pressing ahead for the intro of allowing the US Government to take control of private sector networks in an emergency... and wants to include smart phones into the bargin. Or at least that is my interpretation of what the demo is trying to

Re: Finding content in your job title

2010-03-30 Thread Michael Painter
Steve Bertrand wrote: Not acceptable. I do not want this. I read and review messages and documents from people who have *much* more experience than I do every single day, and whom I respect to the n'th degree. This isn't a vote count. I am _not_ an engineer, and do not need or desire the

Re: Barracuda Networks is at it again: Any Suggestions as to anAlternative?

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Painter
gord wrote: I wonder if there's a filter for top-postings in list that have a bottom-posting rule? This thread is very operationally interesting to me but I've lost the plot :( http://www.nanog.org/mailinglist/listfaqs/generalfaq.php?qt=convent refers. PS: I know that some devices actually

Re: Top-posting (was: Barracuda Networks is at it again: AnySuggestions as to anAlternative? )

2011-04-12 Thread Michael Painter
Tim Chown wrote: Well indeed, top-posting is just so much more efficient given the volumes of email most of us probably see each day. Top posting works in conversations you are having with someone, usually just one person, because you are aware of what's been said. If one comes into a

Easily confused...

2011-04-16 Thread Michael Painter
Was trying to determine where this 'honolulu' speedtest was hosted: Tracing route to honolulu.speedtest.net [74.209.160.12] over a maximum of 30 hops: 122 ms ** 123.87.93.224 227 ms29 ms25 ms hawaiian-telcom-inc.gigabitethernet2-17.core1.lax2.he.net

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