There are all the hilarious leaks and blocks. Pakistan blocks youtube and the announcement leaks internet-wide. Turk telecom (AS9121 IIRC) leaks a full table out one of their providers.
So many routing level incidents they're probably not even interesting any more, I suppose. The huge power outages in the US northeast in 2003 ( https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.183.998&rep=rep1&type=pdf) were pretty decent. On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 4:02 PM Damian Menscher via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> wrote: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_Slammer was interesting in that it was > an application-layer issue that affected the network layer. > > Damian > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 11:37 AM John Kristoff <j...@dataplane.org> wrote: > >> Friends, >> >> I'd like to start a thread about the most famous and widespread Internet >> operational issues, outages or implementation incompatibilities you >> have seen. >> >> Which examples would make up your top three? >> >> To get things started, I'd suggest the AS 7007 event is perhaps the >> most notorious and likely to top many lists including mine. So if >> that is one for you I'm asking for just two more. >> >> I'm particularly interested in this as the first step in developing a >> future NANOG session. I'd be particularly interested in any issues >> that also identify key individuals that might still be around and >> interested in participating in a retrospective. I already have someone >> that is willing to talk about AS 7007, which shouldn't be hard to guess >> who. >> >> Thanks in advance for your suggestions, >> >> John >> >