[93107] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: register.com down sev0?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie)
Thu Oct 26 17:56:26 2006
From: "Fergie" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:29:58 GMT
To: randy@psg.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
We all have our opinions, Randy.
Hammers and nails being what they are...
- ferg
-- Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
> what's curious, to me atleat, is that folks equate 'botnet' and 'spoof=
ed
> source attacks' more often than I'd think is reasonable. I've not got
> 'hard numbers' but almost every time the attack is determined to be
> 'botnet' it's not spoofed.
> =
> Odd... (not that I'm against bcp38, I just think the distraction in
> conversation from 'bcp38 is good' to 'we must stop bots' is not helpfu=
l)
bingo!
when you have religion about a hammer, everything looks like a
nail.
randy
--
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Engineering Architecture for the Internet
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