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Re: [#135346] Unauthorized BGP Announcements (follow up to Hijacked

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (goemon@anime.net)
Fri Feb 3 00:09:00 2012

Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:06:02 -0800 (PST)
From: goemon@anime.net
To: Joe Provo <nanog-post@rsuc.gweep.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120203002840.GA80793@gweep.net>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>, Milo Medin <medin@google.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, 2 Feb 2012, Joe Provo wrote:
> The suits won, and many nerds either threw in with them or revealed
> their affinity for the easy life and gave up. Being principled and
> turning away dirty money or exercising the "fire the customer" clause
> tends to be disliked by corporate officers.

bottom line -- the only way to fix this problem is for bad behavior to 
become more expensive than good behavior. it's the only thing the pointy 
hairs will understand.

-Dan


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