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Re: [c-nsp] [Re: huge amount of weird traffic on poin-to-point ethernet link]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Thu Nov 9 10:31:07 2006

Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 16:29:11 +0100
From: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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* rs@seastrom.com (Robert E. Seastrom) [Thu 09 Nov 2006, 16:02 CET]:
[..]
>Steve's 100% spot-on here.  I don't have bogon filters at all and it 
>hasn't hurt me in the least.  I think the notion that this is somehow 
>a good practice needs to be quashed.

Yeah!  This "Principle of minimal privilege" is totally not applicable to 
real, live networks...


	-- Niels.

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