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Re: Why won't providers source-filter attacks? Simple.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Wed Feb 5 21:41:02 2014

Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 11:40:34 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20140206001143.8FA17E78FE4@rock.dv.isc.org>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> Well when industries don't self regulate governments step in.  This
> industry is demonstratably incapble of regulating itself in this
> area despite lots of evidence of the problems being caused for lots
> of years.  This has been DOCUMENTED BEST CURRENT PRACTICE for 13.5
> years.  Everybody else is having to deal the problems caused by
> these bad actors.
> 
> Hell, I suspect you could send the directors to gaol or make them
> pay a heavy fine today by properly examining the existing laws.  A new
> law would just make the problem more explicit.

and the reason for the extreme hyperbole is that this problem is
seriously affecting the service provider where you work?


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