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Re: Fw: Administrivia: ORBS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (I Am Not An Isp)
Thu Jan 13 13:50:38 2000

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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:45:01 -0800
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: I Am Not An Isp <patrick@ianai.net>
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At 12:18 PM 1/13/00 -0500, Harald Koch wrote:
 >
 >Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, "Sehmel, William C."
 >had to walk into mine and say:
 >>
 >> Got this from bugtraq.
 >
 >Alot of us did. I thought about posting it to nanog, but then I actually
 >researched the issue a bit, and discovered that securityfocus' listerver is
 >*not* in the ORBS database at this time.
 >
 >Sounds like FUD to me.

patrick@pts/0.ns2/10:40AM# nslookup www.orbs.org
Server:  localhost
Address:  127.0.0.1

Non-authoritative answer:
Name:    www.orbs.org
Address:  202.36.148.16


Traceroute Output

FROM www.above.net TO 202.36.148.16.

traceroute to 202.36.148.16 (202.36.148.16): 1-30 hops, 38 byte packets
  1  gate-96.main.sjc.above.net (207.126.96.189)  1.21/2.28/3.5 (0.612) 
ms  10/10 pkts (0% loss)
  2  core1-main.sjc.above.net (209.133.31.153)  * 
!H  *  *  *  *  *  2.9/2.9/2.9 (0.0) ms  1/7 pkts (86% loss)


Above.Net really is filtering ORBS.  And if ORBS lists people who block 
them.....


 >Harald Koch     <chk@pobox.com>

TTFN,
patrick

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