[102759] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: YouTube IP Hijacking
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnd Vehling)
Tue Feb 26 07:19:24 2008
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:14:50 +0100
From: Arnd Vehling <av@nethead.de>
To: nanog@merit.edu
CC: Randy Epstein <repstein@chello.at>
In-Reply-To: <00e501c8786c$6f99ca50$2801a8c0@D88CFA77634F40F>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Randy Epstein wrote:
>>> This isn't the answer. If it were, there would be no car accidents, pilot
>>> error caused plane crashes, etc.
>
>> Probably the reason you dont need to have a pilot license...
>
> Sorry, what?
You _need_ a license to drive a car, fly a plane etc. but until now you
dont need to show that youre skilled enough to run a border router. Good
idea? I dont think so.
> Do you really believe that LIRs should be administering tests before issuing
> ASNs?
I believe that people who run ASNs should have the knowledge for it and
that _someone_ should test this. Right now the LIRs seems to be the best
institution for this. And no, i dont think the vendors should do this.
-- Arnd
