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Re: OpenNTPProject.org

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Barton)
Thu Jan 16 19:40:15 2014

Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:39:54 -0800
From: Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20140116154559.950562E5@resin05.mta.everyone.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 01/16/2014 03:45 PM, Scott Weeks wrote:

> Many/most CEOs would not have an understanding of what a BCP is and
> their first response likely would be to ask, "What's the business
> case?"

What I've tried to explain to people is that not being used as a botnet 
will reduce their outbound traffic. It's not much, but it's something.

> Government regulation is also not the answer.  They can't all agree
> on basic crap, much less on some esoteric (in their opinion) netgeekery
> thingie...

Just have the NSA paint it as a national security issue. :)

Doug



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