[56577] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 69/8...this sucks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon Mar 10 22:31:30 2003
From: "Jack Bates" <jbates@brightok.net>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:27:56 -0600
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
From: jlewis
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 9:18 PM
> I know some writers watch nanog for potential stories. Wake up guys, this
> should be one...if not for the news value "ARIN gives out unusable IPs,
> future of the Net in question", then at least for the public service value
> of getting the word out that bogon filters need to be maintained and kept
> up to date or they do more harm than good.
>
And, please in said story, try not to use the term bogon or at least define
it. The term "bogon" gets many funny looks, even from people that have
firewalls filtering them. :)
-Jack
