[61730] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What do you want your ISP to block today?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Wed Sep 3 16:49:24 2003
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 20:44:27 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>
To: Johannes Ullrich <jullrich@euclidian.com>
Cc: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <1062620169.21332.366.camel@bart>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Johannes Ullrich wrote:
>
>
> > 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".
>
you mean like 'using a computer' ?