More long AS-sets announced
Randy Bush
randy at psg.com
Mon Jun 20 07:44:21 UTC 2005
> June 15th: Lorenzo gives us 24 hours notice that he is going to be using
> our (a very general our here, meaning all Internet operators) network for
> performing his experiments on. (oh, and points out that hes been doing the
> same with IPv6 since last year, just unannounced, but thats okay because
> noone noticed)
>
> June 15th: Those that check their email frequently enough to spot this ask
> Lorenzo for at least a week notice before doing this in future.
>
> June 20th: Lorenzo gives us same day notice that he will be using our
> network as his plaything again. Anyone sufficiently behind Lorenzo in the
> grand scheme of things (either they have better things to do than read
> their email all day, or perhaps they're on the west coast USA) won't even
> know about this until it is too late. If something strange happens I'm not
> sure everyone will suddenly think better check to see if Lorenzo is
> playing again.
>
> I see the use of the Internet for experiments like this to be somewhat
> frivilous, and the notice periods given as warning even more so. I'm sure
> Lorenzo would not appreciate if I were to give 20 minutes warning of some
> clandestine experiment, such as announcing more specifics of his
> institutions prefixes as particularly helpful!
he is announcing his own bleedin' prefixes. get a life
randy
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