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Re: BGP to doom us all

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Feb 28 20:01:33 2003

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:03:58 -0800
To: Bruce Pinsky <bep@whack.org>
Cc: Jim Deleskie <jdeleski@rci.rogers.com>,
	"'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


> What a crock of crap.  Knowing who someone is doesn't stop them
> from causing intentional or unintentional problems.  In fact,
> authentication is more likely to cause people to become
> complacent wrt their filtering policies.  Hey I've authenticated
> that router so it's going to only send me correct routes.

maybe you should actually read the sBGP specs before spouting off.

randy


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