[111799] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Global Blackhole Service
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Skywing)
Fri Feb 13 12:08:49 2009
From: Skywing <Skywing@valhallalegends.com>
To: Nuno Vieira - nfsi telecom <nuno.vieira@nfsi.pt>, Jens Ott - PlusServer AG
<j.ott@plusserver.de>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:08:29 -0600
Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
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