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Re: do not filter your customers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Feb 24 19:39:47 2012

Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 06:08:45 +0530
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Steven Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <5B04B8F4-0F66-4EE2-BC3A-16B5583DE173@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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>> I'm optimistic that all the good folks focusing on this in their day
>> jobs, and expressly funded and resourced to do so, will eventually
>> recognize what I'm calling "leaks" is part of the routing security 
>> problem.
>> 
> 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?

is it a *security* problem?  it is a violation of business intent.  and
one we would like to solve.  but it is not clear to me that 'leaks' are
really a security issue.

randy


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