My First BGP-Hijacking Explanation

Fri Apr 9 13:17:37 UTC 2021

>
> As an anecdotal data point, the only effect this has had is teaching
> random 14 year olds how to use ordinary consumer grade VPNs, which work
> just fine.
>

Or, perhaps some kid watched that and said "Oh that's cool, I want to know
more about how that works!" , and planted a seed for a future career.

(More likely they went back to Fortnite videos, but one can dream, right?)

On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 6:21 PM Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuhnke at gmail.com> wrote:

> If one follows the social media accounts of the Pakistan version of the
> FCC, nowadays they're just banning anything they find insulting or illegal
> in the local legal system, and ordering ISPs to null route big chunks of IP
> space.
>
> As an anecdotal data point, the only effect this has had is teaching
> random 14 year olds how to use ordinary consumer grade VPNs, which work
> just fine.
>
> https://www.pta.gov.pk/en
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 9:52 AM Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>
>> Sam 'Half As Interesting' Denby actually did a surprisingly good job
>> explaining
>> this for the average only-vaguely-technical viewer...
>>
>>    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9gnRs33NOk
>>
>> [ For all the bad dad jokes he tells on HAI, he's got really good research
>>   skills/staff, and his long-form stuff on Wendover Productions is
>> excellent ]
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- jra
>>
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