[134400] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NIST IPv6 document
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Wed Jan 5 17:46:59 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: Nanog Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 22:45:59 +0000
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimUm9GO0sDGJtwwKPRpiM3ezm4M=bRyheD6HmC4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jan 6, 2011, at 1:14 AM, Jeff Wheeler wrote:
> A stateful firewall on every router interface has been suggested already =
on this thread. It is unrealistic.
It isn't just unrealistic, it's highly undesirable, since it represents an =
huge DoS state vector.
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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com>
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid, with millions
of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but
just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.
-- Alan Kay
