[126252] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Securing the BGP or controlling it?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon May 10 11:33:26 2010
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 10:30:09 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimRYUr5PGJf62dyvoUmYzMAhhOKsKVoL_Fyk24Y@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Christopher Morrow wrote:
> "Pieter Poll, the chief technology officer at Qwest Communications
> International Inc., says that he would support some simple mechanisms
> to validate data routes, but he argues that fundamental reform isn't
> necessary. Hijackings are typically corrected quickly enough that they
> don't pose a major threat, he argues."
>
> qwest customers may want to take note here..."quickly enough" is how
> much of your business lost exactly?
>
They filter my routes. Not sure what he's talking about.
Jack