[61724] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What do you want your ISP to block today?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Johannes Ullrich)
Wed Sep 3 16:28:13 2003
From: Johannes Ullrich <jullrich@euclidian.com>
Reply-To: jullrich@euclidian.com
To: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
Cc: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3F564A82.9000907@he.iki.fi>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 16:16:09 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Once upon a time there was a proposal for a protocol which allowed
> clients to
> push a filter configuration to the edge router to both classify traffic
> and filter
> unneeded things.
Nice idea. I am sure clients will figure that out. As quickly as they
caught on to 'Windows Update' and 'Setting up a VCR clock'. Lets face
it: Some things are better left to the "experts".
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