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Re: Anyone see a game changer here?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gadi Evron)
Fri Jan 15 15:51:53 2010
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:51:07 +0200
From: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
To: Fred Baker <fred@cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <4E85EA0F-4CEF-4034-AFF8-DACD9A0A42C4@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 1/15/10 10:15 PM, Fred Baker wrote:
>
> On Jan 15, 2010, at 8:13 AM, Gadi Evron wrote:
>
>> 1. Unlike GhostNet, which showed an interesting attack but jumped to
>> conclusions without evidence that it was China behind them -- based on
>> Ethos alone I'd like to think that when Google says China did it, they
>> know. Although being a commercial company with their own agenda, I am
>> saving final judgement. Did Google ever say it's China rather than
>> from China?
>
>
> To my understanding they believe that people that live in China are
> relevant (which is why they brought it up in the context), but they are
> very carefully saying that they don't know the exact perpetrators.
>
> http://www.ipinc.net/IPv4.GIF
>
Absolutely, they pointed it out to me elsewhere (I copy-pasted). I made
a mistake.
I mention them as #1 before the current incident out of respect. This
should have said "but many jumped to conclusions..." which is also what
I said at the time, and supports my third point.
Thanks for pointing this out.
Gadi.
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Gadi Evron,
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