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Re: Who does source address validation? (was Re: what's that smell?)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Tue Oct 8 16:15:10 2002

Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 13:14:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
To: alex@yuriev.com
Cc: "John M. Brown" <john@chagresventures.com>,
	Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>,
	"Kelly J. Cooper" <kcooper@genuity.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10210081602180.11204-100000@s1.yuriev.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 alex@yuriev.com wrote:
> They wont filter up until it would be more expensive not to filter.

Gross/Willfull negligence lawsuits? Im sure one of these days a large 
corporation like ebay/m$/etc will be annoyed enough at backbone providers 
spoof-DOSing them to file a lawsuit. Then it will suddenly become more 
expensive not to filter. Im rather suprised such lawsuits havent already 
happened.

-Dan
-- 
[-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]


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