[26115] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Verio Decides what parts of the internet to drop
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (smd@clock.org)
Sun Dec 5 10:01:48 1999
From: smd@clock.org
To: alex@virgin.relcom.eu.net, smd@clock.org
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, randy@psg.com, rmeyer@mhsc.com, tony1@home.net
Message-Id: <19991205145909Z27425-20431+4@cesium.clock.org>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 06:58:55 -0800
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| I want to highlight the danger of such, non-coordinated extra
| filtering done by one ISP. It's really dangerous for the Internet.
^^^^^^^^^
It has been in place since 1996, and the Internet has
not yet died.
Q.E.D.
I do not believe for one moment that a coordinated approach
would ever have happened.
Sean.
