[129396] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ISP port blocking practice
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John R. Levine)
Sat Sep 4 01:06:55 2010
Date: 4 Sep 2010 07:06:42 +0200
From: "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To: "Owen DeLong" <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <546D5FD6-42BB-487A-B41B-EB6AA93DCB1F@delong.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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> Does the data show that blocking was effective, as in the host didn't detect the block and proceed around it, or, merely that lots of hosts try the direct approach first?
Yes.
R's,
John