[71935] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Attn MCI/UUNet - Massive abuse from your network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri Jun 25 15:24:00 2004
To: Jeff Shultz <jeffshultz@wvi.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:47:07 PDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 15:22:49 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:47:07 PDT, Jeff Shultz <jeffshultz@wvi.com> said:
> The problem with being totally open about infrastructure is that there
> are some vulnerabilities that simply cannot or will not be fixed -
> wires sometimes have to run across bridges, redundant pumping stations
> are too expensive... in these cases is it not better to hide where
> these vulnerabilities are?
Anybody with a Rand McNally map of Manhattan can connect the dots for themselves.
Unless you're proposing that we issue Soviet-style maps that show the Brooklyn
Bridge between Williamsburg Bridge and Queens-Midtown Tunnel.
Or did you mean we should make the Brooklyn Bridge invisible so we can't
see it? There's this magician looking for another prime-time TV special, you know???
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