[14357] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Whoa; the 3 network?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Osborne)
Tue Dec 23 22:22:43 1997
From: Eric Osborne <osborne@notcom.com>
To: dean@av8.com (Dean Anderson)
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 22:14:38 -0500 (EST)
Cc: nanog@pigott.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <v0300780fb0c6227eadae@[198.3.136.121]> from "Dean Anderson" at Dec 23, 97 09:26:59 pm
> At 9:02 PM -0500 12/23/97, Randall Pigott wrote:
> >Look, gang, the reason to do a public ping is that in the last analysis, GE
> >only needs public IP addresses for those infrastructure machines that need
>
> Some people block ICMP, but have a lot of other direct internet access.
> This sort of test only gives one an initial set of questions to ask. It
> does not answer those questions.
>
> Don't kill the investigator yet.
>
> And of course, this is a moot issue when one is paying for address space.
>
> --Dean
>
Careful- if you start saying "you can have whatever you pay for", Microsoft
may hear you........:)
eric (only half-kidding)
