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Re: Spyware becomes increasingly malicious

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David A.Ulevitch)
Mon Jul 12 16:39:55 2004

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From: David A.Ulevitch <davidu@everydns.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 13:31:18 -0700
To: nanog@merit.edu
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On Jul 12, 2004, at 11:20 AM, Christopher Woodfield wrote:

> I think depeering is a bit over the top for this situation, but I 
> wouldn't blink at nullrouting the prefix in question at my cores... :)
>
> I guess the big question is, is there anyone (other than those 
> profiting directly from CWS) that would complain if a provider were to 
> do such a thing...

If (your network == your organization) then maybe it's okay, otherwise 
I wouldn't consider it.

If your customers demand it then that's something different and as a 
provider you can choose to provide this sort of filtering for your 
customer.

It's the old: "I don't want some plumber deciding what can come down my 
pipe" argument.

-davidu


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