69.0.0.0/8 - Please update your filters

Wed Feb 26 01:46:53 UTC 2003

Thus spake "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam at noc.everquick.net>
> I _still_ like the idea of putting DNS roots in new IP blocks
> during sunrise and having the final octet be .0 and/or .255.  It
> would be nice to catch dated bogon filters, lame attempts at
> smurf stopping, _and_ stale root.cache in one blow.

 From an academic standpoint, that would be a very interesting experiment.
However, most of us are paid to keep our networks or services running, not
to intentionally break them.

S

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