Re: Any way to P-T-P Distribute the RBL lists?

2003-09-25 Thread ratul mahajan
something not very far from the discussion on this thread was proposed last year by some researchers at columbia. for those of you who like reading academic papers: http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~danr/publish/2002/Kero2002:SOS-camera.pdf -- ratul Aaron Dewell wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2003,

Re: dontaing bgp config files [Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows]

2002-12-02 Thread Ratul Mahajan
It is not clear if you mean that tools (e.g. BGP) are primitive, languages to express policy in BGP are primitive, or application of what we have (BGP + whatever language you use) is primitive. Which is it (or which subset)? i would argue all of them; they

Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows

2002-12-01 Thread Ratul Mahajan
Any chance the Rocketfuel project had a chance to map out UUNET/Worldcom since the first run? not yet. but we intend to get to it soon; a lot of people have asked the same question. -- ratul On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was also some interesting work done on

dontaing bgp config files [Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows]

2002-12-01 Thread Ratul Mahajan
since we are on the subject of availability of good data, i'd like to ask the list what i have been contemplating for some time now. understanding of routing (especially inter-domain) in the research community is really primitive. this precludes us from having realistic routing models. we

Re: [Re: the cost of carrying routes]

2002-10-17 Thread Ratul Mahajan
manage it very poorly, you pay $Z+z'). -- ratul ps: since i don't run networks myself, all of this may be something that is obviously asinine. would be great if someone was to point out if that is the case, and why. Ratul Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have related

Re: Telco's write best practices for packet switching networks

2002-03-12 Thread Ratul Mahajan
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Jake Khuon wrote: There were workable solutions even back then. I think we all just chose the path of least resistance because it was easier and the risk factours were perceived to be low. We all know that was a false assumption. I remember the first smurf