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Re: filtering /48 is going to be necessary

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Fri Mar 9 23:47:22 2012

From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <201203100033.AAA23170@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 20:46:25 -0800
To: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Mar 9, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote:

>> From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
>> Handing one side an RIR-sponsored
>> tactical nuclear weapon is, IMHO, on the face of it a bad idea. The
>> proposal for classful allocation that Bill floated in the thread =
above
>> would constitute doing exactly that
>=20
> Certainly a risk but then we handed every nutter with BGP a
> dirty nuclear bomb instead.
>=20
> brandon

More like a small grenade which can be easily defused by their upstream =
at will.

Owen



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