[177065] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: North Korean internet goes dark (yes, they had one)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bacon Zombie)
Sat Dec 27 16:12:57 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CA+M5dWYDhgEO=MiSxZVsP9zJ94AmZqqcse2Jte0e_C4jTrQs1w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 22:12:49 +0100
From: Bacon Zombie <baconzombie@gmail.com>
To: Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
CCC would not do anything pro-NK.
On 27 December 2014 at 19:49, Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us> wrote:
> Looks like it is still going on.
>
> you can make this stuff up:
>
> ""Obama always goes reckless in words and deeds like a monkey in a tropical
> forest,""
>
>
> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/north-korea-suffers-another-internet-outage-hurls-racial-slur-at-pres-obama/
>
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Keith Medcalf <kmedcalf@dessus.com>
> wrote:
>
> > >> 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#.
> >
> > I am pretty sure that they have fax machines in Washington Dee Cee.
> >
> > ---
> > Theory is when you know everything but nothing works. Practice is when
> > everything works but no one knows why. Sometimes theory and practice are
> > combined: nothing works and no one knows why.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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