[18206] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: small vent
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Bligh)
Tue Jun 30 12:59:20 1998
From: Alex Bligh <amb@gxn.net>
To: "David R. Conrad" <davidc@apnic.net>
Cc: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>, Mark Milhollan <mlm@ftel.net>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 30 Jun 1998 23:42:22 +0800."
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Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:47:06 +0100
> >Why aren't all the big providers putting distribute lists on
> >their customer BGP peers?
>
> I suspect the same reason some people don't use condoms. Trusting folk to
> not do the wrong thing makes life so simple -- except when it doesn't work...
I always carry a distribute list in my wallet...
--
Alex Bligh
GX Networks (formerly Xara Networks)