Re: Speedtest site accuracy [was: Bandwidth issues in the Sprint network]

2008-04-08 Thread Doug Clements
, you probably have a duplex mixmatch on your newly installed colo server. --Doug

Re: large organization nameservers sending icmp packets to dns servers.

2007-08-09 Thread Doug Barton
answer is going to come from one of their servers. Someone else already did point out that in spite of the existence of outliers, the shape of the bell-shaped curve remains the same, and if this method didn't actually work then it wouldn't be in such widespread use. hth, Doug

comcast spam policies

2007-02-07 Thread doug
I will not ask if anyone at Comcast has a clue, because I do not need any dvds. If this not correct, I would appreciate hearing from anyone whose clue-ness exceeds 15%. The rest is a description/rant about comcast's policy as described to me by a couple of tech people reached by following voice

RE: BGP analyzing tool

2006-11-21 Thread Doug Marschke
I don't know of any tool, but it seems like you should be able to get a show route detail about, write a script to choose inactive reasons and sort based off that. Doug _ From: Kanagaraj Krishna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 6:57 PM To: Doug Marschke

Re: IPv6 PI block is announced - update your filters 2620:0000::/23

2006-09-15 Thread Doug Barton
Gert Doering wrote: Does the policy really permit /40.../47 assignments? http://www.arin.net/registration/guidelines/ipv6_assignment.html#step2 -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

Re: managing mycompany.{all iso TLD + icann TLD) ?

2006-07-24 Thread Doug Barton
looking for the kind of soup to nuts domain management program that the OP described, I would recommend them highly. hth, Doug -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

Re: managing mycompany.{all iso TLD + icann TLD) ?

2006-07-24 Thread Doug Barton
clients) to operate in the manner you describe. Doug -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

Re: MEDIA: ICANN rejects .xxx domain

2006-05-12 Thread Doug Barton
on to something *slightly* less pointless, like moving .gov and .mil under .us where they belong? :) Doug -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

RE: metric 0 vs 'no metric at all'

2006-02-17 Thread Doug Marschke
And just to update, those drafts have made it into RFC 4271 http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4271.txt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danny McPherson Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 3:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: metric 0 vs 'no

Re: CME-24/BlackWorm email notifications + top-7 unreachable AS's

2006-01-31 Thread Doug Pearson
At 01:53 AM 2/1/2006 +0200, Gadi Evron wrote: 8781| QA-ISP Qatar Telecom (Q-Tel) Try Furhan Moidiin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug Pearson PGP: http://mypage.iu.edu/~dodpears/dodpears_pubkey.asc Research and Education Networking ISAC 24x7 Watch Desk: +1(317)278-6630, [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http

RE: is this like a peering war somehow?

2006-01-20 Thread Doug Marschke
If something like the slingbox catches on www.slingmedia.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick W. Gilmore Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 8:26 AM To: nanog@merit.edu Cc: Patrick W. Gilmore Subject: Re: is this like a peering

Re: Equal access to content

2005-11-02 Thread Doug Barton
of broadband suppliers like RoadRunner who tried to build a we are mostly local content, plus some Internet access model which the customers hated, and they (for the most part) eventually abandoned altogether. Even AOL was forced by market pressure to provide real Internet to its customers. Doug

Re: IANA Blackhole Servers Ill?

2005-10-21 Thread Doug Barton
of the more generic definitions (at least in modern versions of BIND). hth, Doug

DNS question

2005-10-08 Thread doug
will share any answers, success or lack thereof if there is interest. Thanks Doug _ Douglas Denault http://www.safeport.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 301-469-8766 Fax: 301-469-0601

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2A01:0000::/23)

2005-07-15 Thread Doug Barton
-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) iD8DBQFC11HbwtDPyTesBYwRAhQTAJ9zNSoAfkApywj1GnaV4mQRx7yNRQCfVWQW Up/pBqgT/VgF5tZn0X/E1zE= =BWO4 -END PGP SIGNATURE-

New IANA IPv6 allocation for APNIC (2400:2000::/19)

2005-07-08 Thread Doug Barton
-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCzvPowtDPyTesBYwRAlciAKCeR86MJyCmtjbP/MxviXIM6yT8ugCeL9XJ vPlR8n8sUyDaEEnsXIFm5zE= =/Kd+ -END PGP SIGNATURE-

New IANA IPv4 allocation for RIPE NCC (89/8, 90/8, 91/8)

2005-06-30 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following three (3) IPv4 /8 blocks to RIPE NCC: 89/8 90/8 91/8 For a full list of IANA IPv4 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space - -- Doug

New IANA IPv4 allocations to ARIN (74/8, 75/8, 76/8) and LACNIC (189/8, 190/8)

2005-06-17 Thread Doug Barton
: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) iD8DBQFCs2C8wtDPyTesBYwRAscHAKCQEWrG96z/1FmhZWl1Mrt13hzBngCeNUCF SldR9Wbc4WTNoLoI7dJlKJc= =cq00 -END PGP

New IANA IPv6 allocation for APNIC (2400::/19)

2005-05-23 Thread Doug Barton
-address-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (MingW32) iD8DBQFCkm/+wtDPyTesBYwRAoF2AKCauGLNaAEcyvyCEH5S2ev1KuDH/ACfakit cJ3TQ6O4MiYq9mb2L/JaAC0= =mJiE -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Paul Wilson and Geoff Huston of APNIC on IP address allocation ITU v/s ICANN

2005-04-28 Thread Doug Barton
://alac.icann.org/) would disagree with that perspective. :) Doug -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

New IPv6 allocations from IANA to RIPE NCC (2a00::/21) and ARIN (2600::/22, 2604::/22, 2608::/22, 260c::/22)

2005-04-19 Thread Doug Barton
:::/22ARIN 2608:::/22ARIN 260C:::/22ARIN For a full list of IANA IPv6 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-unicast-address-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

RE: MD5 for TCP/BGP Sessions

2005-04-15 Thread Doug Legge
I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone at Nanog that has assisted me in the completion of this paper. It's being submitted on Monday and I will be sure to let you know how it goes Once again - THANX Doug MDC Student Kingston University London /UK -Original Message

Re: New IANA IPv4 allocation to AfriNIC (41/8)

2005-04-13 Thread Doug Barton
Jeroen Massar wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 23:42 -0300, Doug Barton wrote: This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following one (1) IPv4 /8 block to AfriNIC: 41/8 AfriNIC Would you (read: IANA) also be so kind and give them a nice chunk out of: http://www.iana.org/assignments

Re: Auerbach Accuses ICANN Board of Dereliction of Duty on IP Allocation

2005-04-13 Thread Doug Barton
of discussion about this in the RIR regional forums when the policy was being developed, so far from being symptomatic of a problem I think that the lack of controversy here is a good sign that the system works. FWIW, Doug -- If you're never wrong, you're not trying hard enough

New IANA IPv4 allocation for ARIN (73/8)

2005-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA allocated the following IPv4 /8 block to ARIN on 30 March 2005: 73/8ARIN For a full list of IANA IPv4 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space - -- Doug Barton General

New IANA IPv4 allocation to AfriNIC (41/8)

2005-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
allocation to AfriNIC after their recent recognition as a Regional Internet Registry. The ICANN staff would like to offer its congratulations to AfriNIC for this significant achievement. - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

New block of AS Numbers to AfriNIC (36864 - 37887)

2005-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following block of AS Numbers to AfriNIC: 36864 - 37887 For a full list of IANA AS Number allocations please see http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers - -- Doug Barton General

MD5 for TCP/BGP Sessions

2005-03-30 Thread Doug Legge
or from a private account please do Yours Doug Legge MDC Student Kingston University London /UK

Re: ICANN on the panix.com theft

2005-03-29 Thread Doug Barton
has now been updated. As I understand it, the final version of the agenda had to wait on some coordination with the local host, which has now been completed. FYI, Doug - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0

Verizon DSL email policy

2005-02-01 Thread doug
It appears that Verizon is blocking our mail server. Calls to the online DSL support center have produced a unique answer to each call. A sampling: there is no problem; customers with dynamic IP addresses can not use 3rd party email servers either to read or send mail; ditto but a universal

Re: Verizon DSL email policy

2005-02-01 Thread doug
Thank you for several off-list replies. I was not clear. I did not mean this as a rant against Verizon, I was frustrated at getting any kind of answer. On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears that Verizon is blocking our mail server. Calls to the online DSL support center

North American MPLS

2005-01-13 Thread Vogel, Doug
Does anyone have an MPLS network up and running in North America? Can you share your experiences with the carriers. How did installations go and how has support been? I am particularly interested in BT and ATT.

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2003:0000::/18)

2005-01-12 Thread Doug Barton
-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB5aL5wtDPyTesBYwRAm4zAJ9a/3st27eUsCQeD2WKIoL8QVNA5gCfWc9F eHLYn34mS0qj3IhwU2woMLU= =qS1+ -END PGP SIGNATURE-

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2001:4C00::/23)

2004-12-15 Thread Doug Barton
- -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBwNAhyIakK9Wy8PsRAtXyAJ4t1M6cQC/137a8+e5Zhv3juJUTOwCg5Mq0 6tyjLHMDph1d+vRKSgBtJio= =miYo -END PGP SIGNATURE-

New IANA IPv6 allocation for APNIC (2001:8000::/23 - 2001:AE00::/23)

2004-11-29 Thread Doug Barton
/assignments/ipv6-tla-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBq7nryIakK9Wy8PsRAkXKAKDt5e51TRqDOP04sSgvN76NyrIlWACg5hcV e+9tLEhXv99J5t9l9eY2kMg= =SODE -END PGP SIGNATURE-

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2001:5000::/20)

2004-09-09 Thread Doug Barton
RIPE NCC 2001:5A00::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5C00::/23RIPE NCC 2001:5E00::/23RIPE NCC For a full list of IANA IPv6 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-tla-assignments - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP

New IANA IPv6 allocation for ARIN (2001:4800::/23)

2004-08-23 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following one (1) IPv6 /23 block to ARIN: 2001:4800::/23ARIN For a full list of IANA IPv6 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-tla-assignments - -- Doug Barton

New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2001:4600::/23)

2004-08-16 Thread Doug Barton
- -- Doug Barton General Manager, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBIVY/wtDPyTesBYwRAi8/AJ44TNst0AM4xqOHDXZcmo+rCqOP1QCbBR0g zhtl1VzZ7/2W7luxyN/b/NU= =5pBC -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: New IANA IPv6 allocation for RIPE NCC (2001:4600::/23)

2004-08-16 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Doug Barton wrote: For a full list of IANA IPv4 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space This would have been more useful if I had copied and pasted from the right message, sorry: For a full list

Re: WashingtonPost computer security stories

2004-08-15 Thread Doug White
: : I put the blame not on the AV vendors but strictly on MS for building a : sieve. : : -Hank : I blame the miscreants who are malicious enough to want to cause as much damage as they can. MS software has tried for too long to be everything for everyone. For instance the SP2 for XP now being

New IANA IPv4 allocation for ARIN (71/8, 72/8)

2004-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
) For a full list of IANA IPv4 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space - -- Doug Barton General Manager, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBDuAYwtDPyTesBYwRAq9aAJ99l6Pib51qvGRgYuPam+jFv/TBOgCeNcFI

Re: Google?

2004-07-26 Thread Doug White
Symantec, F-PROT, AVG (and others ) have released new definitions to cover the new MyDoom variant - it will require manual downloading and updating. Doug == Our Anti-spam solution works!! http://www.clickdoug.com/mailfilter.cfm For hosting solutions http

Re: (UPDATE) Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

2004-06-30 Thread Doug White
As more and more of the facts come to light, it appears that NAC has brought much of this on themselves, and will need to dedicate the legal resources to counter the claims of Pegasus, in fact their own survival may well depend on it. I have to admit I have little sympathy for them or any

Re: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

2004-06-29 Thread Doug White
The TRO reads to me along the lines that the customer wants protections from increased charges and fees (anything above normal rates) while they are able to move their equipment away from the co-located facilities. They do not wish to incur expenses from NAC for access to the facilities. I see

Re: Attn MCI/UUNet - Massive abuse from your network

2004-06-27 Thread Doug White
don't like to read are personal attacks or arrogance to the extreme. Doug

Re: Unplugging spamming PCs

2004-06-23 Thread Doug White
According to my daily log reports, I cannot tell! Comcast persistently remains the number 1 source of zombie spamming to my network. == Our Anti-spam solution works!! http://www.clickdoug.com/mailfilter.cfm For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com

Re: Default Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet

2004-06-13 Thread Doug White
, on which I have spent considerable time, money and education to make sure it is secure and beyond that, compliant with the ISP Acceptable Use policies. Doug

Re: Points on your Internet driver's license (was RE: Even you can be

2004-06-13 Thread Doug White
: : My arguments are in respect to broadband connections to homes and offices : without IT department, firewalls or cluefulness. If you own your own IP : space you'd be considered an ISP, buying transit rather than broadband : home DSL. What the physical wire looks like the service is delivered

New IANA IPv6 Allocations

2004-06-11 Thread Doug Barton
to the following communities: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Doug - -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAykOQwtDPyTesBYwRAmPrAJ9yz

Re: Charter blocking Port 25

2004-06-10 Thread Doug White
: : : In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: : : On 06/09/04, Arman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : Does anybody else know of other cable/DSL providers that simply block : outbound port 25? : : If charter, Comcast, swbell, cox, rr, or any others are blocking port 25, I cannot tell. I am

New block of AS Numbers to ARIN

2004-05-28 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following block of AS Numbers to ARIN: 32768 - 33791 For a full list of IANA AS Number allocations please see http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers - -- Doug Barton General Manager

New IPv6 Allocation to ARIN

2004-05-21 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following IPv6 /23 block to ARIN: 2001:3C00::/23 ARIN For a full list of IANA IPv6 allocations please see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-tla-assignments - -- Doug Barton General

Re: Port 5000

2004-05-18 Thread Doug White
Now that we know it's Bobax scanning http://isc.sans.org/diary.php do we know if the source IP's are legit or spoofed? == Our Anti-spam solution works!! http://www.clickdoug.com/mailfilter.cfm For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com

Re: New IANA allocations to RIPE NCC

2004-05-08 Thread Doug Barton
find a copy at http://www.ripe.net/ripe/draft-documents/iana-rir-allocation-policies.html. It will move out of draft status once it's fully ratified by the ICANN ASO, but IANA has agreed to use the policy now as a sign of good faith in our dealings with the RIRs. Hope this helps, Doug - -- Doug

Re: Spam handling

2004-04-28 Thread Doug White
The reason being is that the spammer is spoofing a removal address, as do most of them. The best advice I can give anyone is to never respond to an unsolicited email. If you do not wish to go to the trouble to report it to, say, spamcop, then just delete it. Responses to unsolicited email only

Re: The Uneducated Enduser (Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT))

2004-04-20 Thread Doug White
[snip] : : My argument is that a computer needs to be in a safe state by default. I : firmly believe that if I buy a brand new box from any reputable vendor : with a premium operating system of choice I should be able to connect this : device to a local broadband connection indefinitely. It

Re: Lazy network operators - NOT

2004-04-18 Thread Doug White
: : : : Lou Katz wrote: : : On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 02:01:45PM -0400, Jerry Eyers wrote: : : Spamming is pervasive mainly due to the inattention or failure to enforce : acceptable use policies by the service provider. : : I must point out that this statement is just flat wrong. :

Re: Lazy network operators - NOT

2004-04-18 Thread Doug White
: : That's why I keep advocating better ways to identify the specific sources : of the unwanted traffic, even if they change IP addresses. That way you : could positively block the infected computers from not only mail but : anything else you don't want to supply (no more GOOGLE/YAHOO/CNN for

Re: Lazy network operators - NOT

2004-04-17 Thread Doug White
results. Especially when legislation and rules are formulated that can be at odds with the advertising campaigns of the providers themselves. All in all though we are trying to fight the good fight, and believe in technology, not legislation. cheers. Doug == We

Re: Network and security experts (was Re: Dumb users spread viruses)

2004-02-09 Thread doug
In their defense, Microsoft hired a convention specialist to handle their booth. That company in turned hired some random integrator to supply and configure the Windows machines. Doug On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:41:26 -0500 (EST) From: Sean Donelan

Re: updated root hints file (fwd)

2004-02-06 Thread Doug Barton
take a look at http://www.iana.org/ and let me know what you think. We have more improvements planned for the IANA site down the road as resources become available, but in the short term I think these changes will help. Doug -- Doug Barton General Manager, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

Re: updated root hints file

2004-02-03 Thread Doug Barton
had that in mind along with some other changes for later this quarter, but given the amount of attention this topic is generating, I'll try to get something up asap. Thanks, Doug -- Doug Barton General Manager, The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

MS is vulnerable

2004-01-29 Thread doug
IT infrastructure when all she wants to do is get email pictures of her grandkids. doug

Re: What's the best way to wiretap a network?

2004-01-17 Thread doug
10Mbps to 10Gbps. They have been rock-solid, never missing a packet, and isolate the sniffer from the rest of the network. Of course, you then need to choose a packet analyzer/IDS to use with the tap. Doug On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Jared Mauch wrote: I'd have to say this depends on the media

Re: Looking for power metering equipment...

2004-01-15 Thread doug
I'd like to find some small, cheap ammeters. I only need a readable analog dial for current, no SNMP or anything fancy. I'd like to be able to hardwire one to each individual circuit going into the racks. Anyone know a candidate? Thanks, Doug

RE: Good network sniffer?

2004-01-12 Thread doug
Price appears to be $3500. I guess that's reasonable for some applications. Dou On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Braun, Mike wrote: You should also take a look at EtherPeek http://www.wildpackets.com/products/etherpeek_nx. It has more power than Sniffer Pro and comes at a reasonable price. I like

Re: example.com/net/org DNS records

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Roger Marquis wrote: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Doug Barton wrote: There's already been a lot of discussion about why this is a good thing, so I won't reiterate it all. Thanks Doug. Are those discussions available on the net? If so could you post the URL

Re: example.com/net/org DNS records

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Barton
any further questions, please feel free to contact me. Doug -- Doug Barton General Manager, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

Re: Automated Network Abuse Reporting

2003-12-29 Thread Doug Luce
. I'd give them the URL to some page that would provide the hash, of course. Doug On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Joel Jaeggli wrote: if you automate abuse reporting you can basically assume that the reciver will automate abuse handling. since that has in fact happened as far as i can tell the probably

Re: MS's new antispam idea

2003-12-27 Thread Doug Luce
only Microsoft is in a good position to wield upon us. Doug On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Owen DeLong wrote: It's an interesting concept... Now spammers will use a noticeable portion of the CPU on the boxes they've hijacked, instead of the currently virtually unnoticable portion of the resources, so

Re: a note to those who would automate their rejection notices

2003-12-27 Thread Doug Luce
of community effect? Thanks, Doug

Re: MS's new antispam idea

2003-12-26 Thread Doug Luce
, but merely need to reload the distributed sending cluster with the new solvers. Microsoft could indeed wipe out spam, in the short and long run. And they can do so without schemes that are likely to end up building upon the substantial plaque that already clogs the arteries of the net. Doug On Fri, 26

Root Authority

2003-12-15 Thread Doug Luce
An interesting question I've dealt with a few times: From whom do the root nameservers derive their authority? Doug

NANOG spam survey

2003-12-04 Thread Doug Luce
. Thanks, Doug

Re: WLAN shielding

2003-11-26 Thread Doug Luce
. Planning on limiting signal using a physical mechanism of some sort's just a little too scifi to be useful. Cheers, Doug On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Andy Grosser wrote: Apologies in advance if this may not quite be the proper list for such a question... My company is investigating the use of wireless

Re: RR/ATDN NYC

2003-11-24 Thread Doug Barton
hesitate to mail them. Doug -- Doug Barton, Yahoo! DNS Administration and Development You like pain? Try wearing a corset! Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Swann, in Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Telerama job posting SUMMARY

2003-11-14 Thread Doug Luce
I've received 15 SSH keys since posting the link to the job on Nanog. We may be hiring in the near future, but there are no open positions currently. As to the rest of the inquiries, I humbly submit: The Telerama Hiring FAQ, v0.5: 1) Where did you get your tests? Our tests are designed

Re: This may be stupid but.

2003-11-11 Thread Doug Luce
. Doug From: imp mis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bcc: Subject: Unix/Internet Systems Administration Position so you want my public ssh key or you won't consider me for you're position?? FUCK YOU!!! how's that On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, neal rauhauser wrote: Doug

Re: This may be stupid but..

2003-11-10 Thread Doug Luce
a private SSH key. One further response expressed hostility toward the requirement of a candidate's public SSH key in order to be considered for a position. Doug

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Gates: 'You don't need perfect code' for good security

2003-11-01 Thread doug
If you take all of this together we have Microsoft is going to supply us with code that does not work that will allows programmers who know what they are doing to talk to any windows system in the world. Cool. On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Andrew D Kirch wrote: You guys missed it, Gates is utterly

Re: Verisign's public opinion play

2003-10-07 Thread doug
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Howard C. Berkowitz wrote: At 10:27 AM +0100 10/7/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this list may be a very good choice of where to construct such a response. Are you being paid by Verisign? A disclaimer seems appropriate -- right now, I'm being only

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please

2003-09-28 Thread doug
The only way to reach Comcast (in my experience) is to get a phone number from the customer having a problem. Sometimes that is slightly more helpful. In the recent DC power outage it was clear that my power company did not want to be reachable. The same is true for at less a couple of the

Re: Proposed changes to the AUP.

2003-09-26 Thread doug
Sure - why not; I have a letter in a safety deposit box in case of helicopters (of any color). I virtually never post and think (in retrospect) that a couple of my posting were probably in violation of the AUP. It does seem that a number of recent threads have wandered off topic (under any

ICANN Secsac message to the board

2003-09-22 Thread Doug Barton
on this topic, and your very helpful suggestions were incorporated in the final product. On behalf of the Committee, I'd like to thank you for these contributions, and encourage you to continue sending comments and suggestions regarding operational or security issues. Doug Barton -BEGIN PGP

Re: Wildcards: ICANN and IAB posted their commentaries

2003-09-19 Thread Doug Barton
in issues related to things that worked before, but don't now; and particularly interested in non-obvious cases. Of course, if you have other points of interest on this topic, we're all ears. The e-mail address for your feedback is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: BIND 9 (Re: ISC Patches)

2003-09-18 Thread Doug Barton
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Todd Vierling wrote: (Although I noticed that NetBSD's pkgsrc version of bind9 doesn't install the HTML docs, which are now required in order to understand named.conf changes. I'll probably submit a change request for that.) FreeBSD's does. :) Doug (aka [EMAIL

Re: Important changes to the .org tld today.

2003-09-05 Thread Doug Barton
be nice if folks would take these two points into consideration. I'm sure I'm not the only one who'd appreciate it. Happy weekend, Doug - -- You're walkin' the wire, pain and desire. Looking for love in between. - The Eagles, Victim of Love -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3

Re: Sobig.f surprise attack today

2003-08-22 Thread Doug Barton
of a third party that just happened to connect to an IP in a netblock they are responsible for. White worms are an elegant engineering concept, but have little practical value (and huge risk) outside of networks that you control directly. Doug -- You're walkin' the wire, pain and desire. Looking

Re: 69/8...this sucks

2003-03-10 Thread Doug Barton
accomplish by this is an increased load on the root/TLD servers that are in their normal locations. Doug -- If it's moving, encrypt it. If it's not moving, encrypt it till it moves, then encrypt it some more.

Re: 69/8...this sucks

2003-03-10 Thread Doug Barton
domains, and their customers would riot if they did. Suffice it to say, this idea is never going to happen, although if it takes energy away from the ldap is the solution to all problems thread, feel free to keep discussing it. Doug -- If it's moving, encrypt it. If it's not moving, encrypt

Re: M$SQL cleanup incentives

2003-02-22 Thread Doug Clements
customers can actually use. --Doug

Re: M$SQL cleanup incentives

2003-02-22 Thread Doug Clements
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 09:25:24AM -0500, William Allen Simpson wrote: Doug Clements wrote: Which is it? Where do you draw the line between something that's big enough to block forever and something that's not worth tracking down? Where it causes a network meltdown. The objective reality

Re: [Re: [Re: M$SQL cleanup incentives]]

2003-02-21 Thread Doug Barton
. Pardon the pedantry, but since this is an often misundertood topic, I thought it might help to lay out the facts. HTH, Doug -- The last time France wanted more evidence, it rolled right through Paris with a German flag. - David Letterman

Re: DOS?

2003-01-25 Thread Doug Barton
(like IRC) to disuss strategies? We're seeing some pretty big traffic, and related problems in multiple colo's world wide. Doug -- We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory. - George W. Bush, President

Re: CC-TLD .af

2003-01-07 Thread Doug Barton
. At least, the entry for .af gives you a few more e-mail addresses to try, and some phone numbers. Also, if you find that the information there is not up to date, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is generally appreciative of your feedback. Hope this helps. -- Doug Barton, Yahoo! DNS Administration

Re: Yahoogroups

2002-12-22 Thread Doug Barton
wacky on our end. Do you have access to a command line somewhere that you can run dig from? If so, please mail me privately and we can try to work out what's going on. Doug Barton Yahoo! DNS Administration

Re: DNS issues various

2002-10-25 Thread Doug Barton
; both for the root and gTLD servers. Doug

Re: Who does source address validation? (was Re: what's that smell?)

2002-10-13 Thread Doug Barton
. My point is simply that we shouldn't underestimate the stupidity of the masses, and anything that can be done to improve things, should be. Of course, the problem in this thread is the varying definitions of improve. Doug

Re: Thanks! Re: Re: Root DNS Server Issues?

2002-10-04 Thread Doug Barton
the path that a resolver would take to figure out how to deal with you typing www.yahoo.com into your browser. Doug -- We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory. - George W. Bush, President

RE: Thanks! Re: Re: Root DNS Server Issues?

2002-10-04 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Bodie Francis wrote: I am sure Doug and others could use this to reduce the typing (the reason Unix was invented) when doing recursive queries for delegations (it even identifies lame delegations quite nicely.) Sorry if I wasn't clear. My example was intended

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