[107499] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BCP38 dismissal
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Wall)
Thu Sep 4 13:15:55 2008
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:14:20 -0400
From: "Paul Wall" <pauldotwall@gmail.com>
To: "Jo Rhett" <jrhett@netconsonance.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B934B67-D364-4619-A6CC-7FCDCF3EBFEA@netconsonance.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com> wrote:
> I'm sorry, but nonsense statements such as these burn the blood. Sure, yes,
> protecting yourself is so much more important than protecting anyone else.
>
> Anyone else want to stand up and join the "I am an asshole" club?
uRPF is important. But all the uRPF in the world won't protect you
against a little tcp/{22,23,179} SYN aimed at your Force 10 box.
Ya know what I mean?
Paul Wall
