[16416] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Operators and smurf
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dean Anderson)
Fri Apr 24 17:57:04 1998
In-Reply-To: <19980424170332.26998@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 17:51:06 -0400
To: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com>
At 5:03 PM -0400 4/24/98, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>> The problem is us. This isn't a research network run and maintained by
>> the knowledgable. This is a business. We're selling a product, and if we
>> expect it to operate as advertised, it's up to us to educate those we sell
>> it to.
>
>The problem isn't us. It's cicso, and Bay, and Ascend, and... everyone
>who won't put an anti-forging filter on their border routers so we
>_can_ turn it on. The first time someone co-sues cisco, it'll get
>fixed with 30 days.
They put the software in. "We" just won't turn them on. We have seen the
enemy and they is us.
--Dean
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