[134463] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NIST IPv6 document
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Thu Jan 6 02:10:52 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: Nanog Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 07:09:38 +0000
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinnf_+hcD2spQady3vN3ookMNx135n17=EUZrVC@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jan 6, 2011, at 2:03 PM, Matthew Petach wrote:
> I think what people are trying to say is that it doesn't matter whether o=
r not your host is easily findable or not, if I can trivially take out your
> upstream router.
That's part of it - the other part is that the host will be found, irrespec=
tive of attempts to 'hide' it.
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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid, with millions
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just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.
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