AS8584 taking over the internet

Thu Apr 9 17:06:06 UTC 1998

philip bridge on Thu, 09 Apr 1998 08:36:28 +0100 said:
> That is of course laudible. But the point has to be made that AS8584 is in
> Israel. In an environment when a small ISP in a small country can cause a
> lot of damage to the global Internet, a way has to be found to efficiently
> propogate this knowledge far and wide.

And you think that a large ISP in a large country is somehow immune
from human error?  I don't think the problem at hand has anything
to do with the size of the ISP or the size of the country they might 
reside in.