Kashpureff Black List (REALLY AN OPERATIONAL QUESTION)

Wed Jul 23 14:13:08 UTC 1997

On Wed, Jul 23, 1997 at 09:53:42AM -0400, Eric Germann wrote:
> would an anti-kashpureff bgp feed fix the dns pollution problems similar to
> the anti spam black list.  If yes, is it collusion which would be
> prosecutable?  If no, what are the TECHNICAL reasons it wouldn't work.
> 
> Eric

No, because *ANY* nameserver which gets the pollution can then pollute you.

Since you can't cut off EVERY nameserver with such a feed, it is pointless
to attempt it.

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