Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone recall?

Mon Feb 23 10:03:20 UTC 2009

On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Danny McPherson wrote:
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> On Feb 22, 2009, at 10:10 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote:
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>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Paul Wall <pauldotwall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:57 AM, Gadi Evron <ge at linuxbox.org> wrote:
>>>> What was that story with an African routes some years back, any memories
>>>> anyone? I am looking for a reference.
>>> 
>>> 146.20.0.0/16?
>> 
>> that's erie forge/steal... I think maybe Gadi's referring to the 41/8
>> used by an italian DSL provider for their internal network?? (not
>> announced outside their ASN I don't think)
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> Or the AFOL-KE thing with Above last March:
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> <http://asert.arbornetworks.com/2008/03/africa-online-kenya-latest-internet-routing-insecurity-casuality/>

Thanks for all the references!

> -danny