BGP Experiment

Wed Jan 23 18:00:19 UTC 2019

> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 12:00 PM Ben Cooper <ben at packet.gg> wrote:
> You caused again a massive prefix spike/flap, and as the internet is not centered around NA (shock horror!) a number of operators in Asia and Australia go effected by your “expirment” and had no idea what was happening or why.
>
> Get a sandbox like every other researcher

The whole thing reminds me of a decades old story which can be found
on Google by a search term "The Spider of Doom".

What if next time e.g. the bad guys would be doing this? Would you
urge them to also get a sandbox?

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Töma