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Re: misunderstanding scale

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Thomas)
Mon Mar 24 17:59:08 2014

Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:57:44 -0700
From: Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <8555.1395682661@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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On 3/24/14 10:37 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 13:13:43 -0400, William Herrin said:
>
>> You'd expect folks to give up two layers of security at exactly the
>> same time as they're absorbing a new network protocol with which
>> they're yet unskilled? Does that make sense to you from a
>> risk-management standpoint?
> The problem is that the two layers of "security" that they're "giving up"
> are made from the same fabric as the Emperor's new clothes....
Made of neutrinos for which nobody is exactly sure have mass.

Mike


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