[191523] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Defensive" BGP hijacking?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Tue Sep 20 08:07:37 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:05:36 +0000
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