[74660] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BCP38 making it work, solving problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Mon Oct 11 00:44:02 2004
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 21:43:21 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
To: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Cc: sean@donelan.com, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20041010.195958.23705.1249347@webmail18.lax.untd.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote:
> I wrote it, I stand beside it. I'm sick of hearing why people
> haven't implemented it yet -- it's almost five years later
> and there's simply no excuse. It's sickening.
it's cheaper to ignore bcp38 than to implement it.
operators are reactive to abuse, not proactive. though this is slowly
changing as abuse becomes a significant % of network traffic.
-Dan