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Re: Revealed: The Internet's well known BGP behavior

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Fri Aug 29 17:58:42 2008

From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Alex Pilosov <alex@pilosoft.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:58:32 +0200
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0808281140240.4124-100000@bawx.pilosoft.com> (Alex
	Pilosov's message of "Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:25:41 -0400 (EDT)")
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
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* Alex Pilosov:

> We've demonstrated ability to monitor traffic to arbitrary
> prefixes. Slides for presentation can be found here:
> http://eng.5ninesdata.com/~tkapela/iphd-2.ppt

The interesting question is whether it's acceptable to use this trick
for non-malicious day-to-day traffic engineering.


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