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Re: North Korean internet goes dark (yes, they had one)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Landon Stewart)
Tue Dec 23 15:00:16 2014

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From: Landon Stewart <landonstewart@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 12:00:04 -0800
To: Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>, Joe Hamelin <joe@nethead.com>
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> On Dec 23, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us> =
wrote:
>=20
> What would be the point in blocking them? They don't even have =
electricity
> in the country, what would I worry about coming out of their IP block =
that
> wouldn't be more interesting than dangerous. Pretty obvious if it was
> really them behind the Sony hack, it was outsourced.

For the few elite that do have Internet in DPRK it would be 1) a big =
inconvenience which would annoy them a lot and 2) they have to transmit =
what they want attacked to the outsourced crew (whoever they might be) =
somehow.  I doubt the outsourced group has a fax#.

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