Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Petri Helenius
> > Which is worse - the marketeers that invent performance fiction like > that, or the customers who go chasing after a lower number without any > analysis of how that number is determined? > Customers because, the are the ones which eventually make the choice and pay the bill. As long as there i

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Steve Feldman
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 12:10:43AM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 10:00:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: > > > > The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric, not > > any private point-to-point circuits between providers through the same > >

Re: Blocking specific sites within certain countries

2002-11-17 Thread alex
> > > Unnamed Administration sources reported that [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > > > > > > This is not correct. Such laws tend to cover whatever is shown to the > > > > Spanish citizens, no matter by whom. > > > > > > Oh? > > > > > > A friend of mine is such. He just happens to live in the DC area

Re: Blocking specific sites within certain countries.

2002-11-17 Thread alex
> > > > A friend of mine is such. He just happens to live in the DC area, > > > and has for 30 years... > > > > > > How would such a block be enforced...? > > > >Very simple. Someone names him in a lawsuit. A spanish judge issues > >subpoena. He ignores it and does not appear in court. Th

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Jesper Skriver
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 08:45:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: > In the 1990's the MAEs and Gigaswitches would give us an unscheduled > failure of a major exchange point on a regular basis, which let us > demostrate our disaster recovery capabilities. With the improved > reliability, i.e. the PAI

Internet Software Consortium expands DNS ''Root Server'' Footprint

2002-11-17 Thread Paul Vixie
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Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > > The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric, not > > any private point-to-point circuits between providers through the same > > facility. > > But if we're going to compare this to MAE Gigaswitch failures, shouldn't > we b