What were we saying about edge filtering?

Thu Sep 4 16:52:53 UTC 2003

On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Jack Bates wrote:

> Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
> >
> > At the edge, very near the originating host there is no reason not to
> > filter these, if you find the sources you might consider asking them why
> > they didn't filter these for you...
> >
>
> And what is the reason to not filter these in the backbone? Full spoof
> protection at some levels is near impossible. However, bogon filtering
> is not.

I'm going to take a stab at: The next 69.0.0.0/8 release? Certainly there
was some lesson learned from this, no?