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Re: US .mil blocking in Japan

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Aitken)
Wed Mar 16 08:59:18 2011

Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:58:20 +0000
From: Jeff Aitken <jaitken@aitken.com>
To: ryanL <ryan.landry@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiktD-T3BjW8ZskbjwBkuryg1eBzmZaCBgOWbkym@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 09:49:56PM -0600, ryanL wrote:
> should i be surprised that this hasn't been discussed much? anyone care to
> elaborate and/or expand on the real telecom damage done in japan?

What's to be surprised about?  The US military is temporarily blocking 
access to certain high-traffic web sites on its networks.  This obviously
affects only those users on DoD networks.

What "damage" are you referring to?


--Jeff



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