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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Fri Dec 14 13:23:52 2012
In-Reply-To: <201212141806.qBEI6A1t080693@aurora.sol.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:23:41 -0500
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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On Dec 14, 2012 1:06 PM, "Joe Greco" <jgreco@ns.sol.net> wrote:
> > > So really stupid question, and hopefully it's just me, do I need to do
> > > something
> > > on my servers?
> >
> > your crontab that updates your root-hints may already have caught the
> chang=
> > e...
>
> That seems like a spectacularly bad idea. How do you validate the new
> root-hints automatically? What if someone manages to send you something
> malicious in place of the correct one?
>
> ... JG
> --
> Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net
> "We call it the 'one bite at the apple' rule. Give me one chance [and]
> then I
> won't contact you again." - Direct Marketing Ass'n position on e-mail
> spam(CNN)
> With 24 million small businesses in the US alone, that's way too many
> apples.
>
