[56111] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 69.0.0.0/8 - Please update your filters
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Sprunk)
Tue Feb 25 20:48:58 2003
From: "Stephen Sprunk" <stephen@sprunk.org>
To: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
Cc: "North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 19:46:53 -0600
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Thus spake "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
> I _still_ like the idea of putting DNS roots in new IP blocks
> during sunrise and having the final octet be .0 and/or .255. It
> would be nice to catch dated bogon filters, lame attempts at
> smurf stopping, _and_ stale root.cache in one blow.
From an academic standpoint, that would be a very interesting experiment.
However, most of us are paid to keep our networks or services running, not
to intentionally break them.
S
Stephen Sprunk "God does not play dice." --Albert Einstein
CCIE #3723 "God is an inveterate gambler, and He throws the
K5SSS dice at every possible opportunity." --Stephen Hawking
