[102671] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: YouTube IP Hijacking
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Sun Feb 24 17:42:30 2008
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:27:01 +0100 (CET)
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: <20080224220634.GU23596@virtual.bogons.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> > Which means that, by advertising routes more specific than the ones they
> > are poisoning, it may well be possible to restore universal connectivity
> > to YouTube.
>
> Well, if you can get them in there.... Youtube tried that, to restore service
> to the rest of the world, and the announcements didn't propogate.
Some of us block prefixes longer than /24 at our borders (even if our
transit providers don't).
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
