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Re: Is it time to abandon bogon prefix filters?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Aug 15 11:20:21 2008

Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:19:27 -0700
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20080815104122.7823c963@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

as a mutual friend who pretends he does not read nanog emailed privately

"rfc1918 filters, like bcp38 filters, could be construed as topological
assertions rather than bogon filters per se.  certainly they are for
edge routers, but even in the dfz, "i don't think we're in rfc 1918
space anymore, toto.""

randy


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