[28378] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ICQ & AOL
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Fri Apr 28 15:07:53 2000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
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To: rmeyer@mhsc.com
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 12:43:52 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <003b01bfb143$474cbd80$eaaf6cc7@PEREGRIN> from "Roeland Meyer (E-mail)" at Apr 28, 2000 11:55:09 AM
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> What I meant was that blocking entire RIR block is the same as blocking entire TLDs, equally counter-productive. It may be effective, but it is also tossing out babies with the bathwater. Cutting your Internet feed is equally effective. I don't think that anyone here will do that in the near-future.
Some of us do it all the time. Air-gaps are good things to
have in the tool box.
