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Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Irving)
Wed Nov 27 16:54:22 2002

Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 16:53:01 -0500
From: Richard Irving <rirving@onecall.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


I thought we agreed, no politics....
or, =functional= public disruption strategies!

  :D

.Richard.

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Vadim Antonov wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 variable@ednet.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > It depends which exchange point is hit.  There are a couple of buildings
> > in London which if hit would have a disasterous affect on UK and European
> > peering.
> 
> Why hit buildings when removing relatively small number of people will
> render Internet pretty much defunct.  It does not fly itself (courtesy to
> the acute case of featuritis developed by top vendors).
> 
> Feeling safer?
> 
> --vadim

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