Lightly used IP addresses

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Tue Aug 17 01:42:56 UTC 2010


In message <4C69CB8D.4000202 at foobar.org>, Nick Hilliard writes:
> On 16/08/2010 21:46, Randy Bush wrote:
> > it is stopping fat fingers such as pk/youtube, 7007, and the every day
> > accidental mis-announcements of others' prefixes.
> 
> I am dying to hear the explanation of why the people who didn't bother 
> with irrdb filters are going to latch on en-masse to rpki thereby 
> preventing a repeat of the 7007/youtube incidents.

More people will be willing to trust the databases if they know
that they can be verified as (mostly) correct rather than hoping
that they are correct.

> Nick
> 
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