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Re: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hugo Slabbert)
Wed Jun 8 11:49:59 2016

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 08:49:54 -0700
From: Hugo Slabbert <hugo@slabnet.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <F373318A-9542-4932-B0D7-51B291A4ED7F@delong.com>
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On Wed 2016-Jun-08 11:23:35 -0400, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
>> On Jun 7, 2016, at 9:21 AM, Mark Felder <feld@feld.me> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 6, 2016, at 22:25, Spencer Ryan <sryan@arbor.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> The tunnelbroker service acts exactly like a VPN. It allows you, from a=
ny
>>> arbitrary location in the world with an IPv4 address, to bring traffic =
out
>>> via one of HE's 4 POP's, while completely masking your actual location.
>>>
>>
>> Perhaps Netflix should automatically block any connection that's not fro=
m a known residential ISP or mobile ISP as anything else could be a server =
someone is proxying through. It's very easy to get these subnets -- the spa=
m filtering folks have these subnets well documented. /s
>>
>> --
>>  Mark Felder
>>  feld@feld.me

>Mark,
>
>That would be bad.

The "/s" was of particular importance in Mark's email and I believe=20
intended to apply to the whole line of reasoning, not just the "it's easy=
=20
to get those blocks" section at the end.

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