Alpha test of MAE filtering capability

Fri Jan 31 21:22:21 UTC 1997

On Fri, 31 Jan 1997, Paul A Vixie wrote:

> > IMHO, as long as money is involved, and as long as someone thinks that
> > they have a chance of getting away with something, they will try it.
> 
> Entirely agreed.  On the other hand I have what is turning out to be a
> unique (here) point of view about this.  I don't want to prevent this
> kind of theft -- I want to discover it, and remove perpetrators from any
> IXP where they try it.  I don't want to block it.  I want to ensure that
> it is never tried twice.  I appear to be in the minority wrt this view.
> 

No not entirely. We have been at two NAPs for nearly two years. We have over
60 peers now and have never abused those relationships. I would like to think
that we are in the majority and that those that fail to meet those standards
should be expelled not filtered. 

--david

David S. Holub
President CTO
Whole Earth Networks
(Hooked & The WeLL)