[100454] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet infrastructure - recovery planning
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Tue Oct 23 18:37:58 2007
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Cc: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:36:07 -0400
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Oct 23, 2007, at 6:03 PM, Deepak Jain wrote:
> I'm sure the day is not too far in the future where we will have to
> write a citation for ourselves for rebooting a router w/o having
> filled in a prior REQUEST TO REBOOT (RTR) form with the government.
>
> Or worse, we'll need badges to handle such vital communications
> activities.
Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges!! (Sorry, someone had to
say it. :)
More seriously, I worry about things like this not just 'cause the
Gov't is ignorant and incompetent, but because of Jared's second
question.
--
TTFN,
patrick
> (and understanding why they are treating the Internet so
> differently than POTS is left to the reader)
>
> Deepak
>
> Jared Mauch wrote:
>> Anyone else read this GAO report yet:?
>> http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08212t.pdf
>> As a service provider were you interviewed
>> by GAO? Just curious.
>> - Jared
>