[51267] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Eat this RIAA (or, the war has begun?) - Why not all ISPs?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nigel Clarke)
Thu Aug 22 11:28:02 2002
Reply-To: <nigel@forever-networks.com>
From: "Nigel Clarke" <nigel@forever-networks.com>
To: <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Cc: "Jeff Ogden" <jogden@merit.edu>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 11:17:57 -0700
In-Reply-To: <200208221519.g7MFJgp2004334@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
I understand that. This is probably the safest route to take.
Nigel
-----Original Message-----
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu [mailto:Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu]
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 8:20 AM
To: nigel@forever-networks.com
Cc: Jeff Ogden; nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Eat this RIAA (or, the war has begun?) - Why not all ISPs?
On Thu, 22 Aug 2002 11:01:54 PDT, Nigel Clarke <nigel@forever-networks.com>
said:
> In a nutshell you're saying do nothing.
No, he's saying that *NANOG COLLECTIVELY* do nothing.
On the other hand, if you're seeing attempted DDOS activity on YOUR network,
you're allowed to blackhole them without bothering to check if it's an RIAA
sponsored DDOS or if it's just another script kiddie....
--
Valdis Kletnieks
Computer Systems Senior Engineer
Virginia Tech
