%
% > % an example of a worry is cache poisoning of an antique v4 bind.
% > % ----
% > % and there are thousands of vulnerable v4 binds still out there.
% >
% > One might argue that we have only applied the carrot.
% > We still have broken/vulnerable code, some pushing
% > 15 years w/o an upgrade. Perhaps its time to apply
% > a stick and let folks know that things will stop working
% > or won't be the same unless they upgrade.
%
% there are people who don't think it's prudent engineering to break the net
% to get people to do something. silly things about technical and social
% responsibility now that the net has grown a bit bigger than boys and their
% toys.
%
% of course there are folk with the opposite opinion.
And these folks tend to win operational/engineering arguments,
otherwise we'd still be running:
RIP, NCP, BGPv1, BGPv2, BGPv3,
Sometimes, you've got to cut the cord.
%
% randy
%
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--bill
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