[102234] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sicily to Egypt undersea cable disruption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Fri Feb 1 23:44:20 2008
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 04:42:55 GMT
To: smb@cs.columbia.edu
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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- -- Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
>I hope you're right. As I noted, by profession I'm paranoid. I've
>even contemplated the uses of deliberate cable cuts; see
>http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/papers/reroute.pdf for some thoughts
>from five years ago.
>
>But I hope you're right.
>
Oddly enough, the same sort of "discussion" is going on over on
Defense Tech:
http://www.defensetech.org/archives/003979.html
FYI,
- - ferg
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