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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Barnes)
Wed Feb 16 17:38:36 2011
In-Reply-To: <7F7401DE-390B-41F9-8B09-F920FBBC637A@americafree.tv>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:38:32 -0500
From: Richard Barnes <richard.barnes@gmail.com>
To: Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
It also seems like a question that could be decided empirically. Can
anyone on here comment on whether or not the BGP session ended
gracefully and the link lights remained lit?
--Richard
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv> wrot=
e:
>
> On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Joly MacFie wrote:
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>> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/16/technology/16internet.html
>>
>> There has been intense debate both inside and outside Egypt on whether t=
he
>>> cutoff at 26 Ramses Street was accomplished by surgically tampering wit=
h the
>>> software mechanism that defines how networks at the core of the Interne=
t
>>> communicate with one another, or by a blunt approach: simply cutting of=
f the
>>> power to the router computers that connect Egypt to the outside world.
>>
>>
>
> I do remember some intense debate, here and elsewhere, but I somehow don'=
t remember those as being the primary debate parameters.
>
> Regards
> Marshall
>
>
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