[150453] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: do not filter your customers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Maimon)
Fri Feb 24 13:36:40 2012
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:35:14 -0500
From: Joe Maimon <jmaimon@ttec.com>
To: goemon@anime.net
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1202241012120.1799@sasami.anime.net>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
goemon@anime.net wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Steven Bellovin wrote:
>> Sure; I don't disagree, and I don't think that Randy does. But just
>> because we can't solve the whole problem, does that mean we shouldn't
>> solve any of it?
>
> that is often the way things are argued in engineering circles.
>
> the solution is imperfect therefore it is useless.
>
> this philosophy is reflected in the shoddy state of networks today.
>
> -Dan
Due to which side winning the debate?
Joe
