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

2004-06-12 Thread Paul Vixie
> >We have methods of dealing with these abuse problems today, unfortanately > >as Paul Vixie often points out there are business reasons why these > >problems persist. Often the 'business' reason isn't the tin-foil- > >hat-brigade's reason so much as 'we can't afford to keep these abuse > >folks

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

2004-06-13 Thread Doug White
- Original Message - From: "Paul Vixie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : : now, though, there's an opportunity to do a marketing U-turn on this. cable : and dsl providers in the USA can point to the national cybersecurity plan and : say that to comply with it they have to put infected computers

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

2004-06-13 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Doug White wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul Vixie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > : remotely manage their host ("give me your root passwords, trust me!") for an > : annual fee of $(0.75*N). if the initial value of N were $500, you might be > : able to get

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

2004-06-13 Thread Owen DeLong
the 'customer' is most often NOT the 'miscreant', they are more often than not your mother/sister/brother/innocent-user#35 penalizing them is a touchy proposition. Well... I suggested that there should be a one-incident free policy at the beginning of this process. I'll stick to that. In that cas

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

2004-06-13 Thread Paul Vixie
> I don't think it should be limited to cable and dsl providers. I > think this model is applicable across the board, and, I think it is a > reasonable solution. ... thanks for your kind words, but this only scales. for a home dsl/cable user (or a home ppp user if there still are any), values

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

2004-06-13 Thread Rob Nelson
: now, though, there's an opportunity to do a marketing U-turn on this. cable : and dsl providers in the USA can point to the national cybersecurity plan and : say that to comply with it they have to put infected computers in cyberjail, : with a fee of $N to get these machines audited, and if fo

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

2004-06-14 Thread Geoincidents
- Original Message - From: "Paul Vixie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > now, though, there's an opportunity to do a marketing U-turn on this. cable > and dsl providers in the USA can point to the national cybersecurity plan and > say that to comply with it they have to put infected computers in c

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

2004-06-14 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:19:39 EDT, Geoincidents <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Paul, why don't you make this offer to all your relatives? Don't want the > job? NEITHER DO WE!! (hoping the relatives comment will invoke the memories > of exactly what is required to do this) Out of curiosity, does *any

"Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread John Curran
The real challenge here is that the "default" Internet service is wide-open Internet Protocol, w/o any safeties or controls. This made a lot of sense when the Internet was a few hundred sites, but is showing real scaling problems today (spam, major viruses, etc.) One could imagine changing the

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread Randy Bush
> One could imagine changing the paradigm (never easy) so that > the normal Internet service was proxied for common applications > and NAT'ed for everything else... This wouldn't eliminate all the > problems, but would dramatically cut down the incident rate. > > If a site wants wide-open acce

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread John Curran
At 6:58 PM -0700 6/12/04, Randy Bush wrote: > > One could imagine changing the paradigm (never easy) so that >> the normal Internet service was proxied for common applications >> and NAT'ed for everything else... This wouldn't eliminate all the >> problems, but would dramatically cut down the inc

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, John Curran wrote: > One could imagine changing the paradigm (never easy) so that > the normal Internet service was proxied for common applications > and NAT'ed for everything else... This wouldn't eliminate all the > problems, but would dramatically cut down the incident rat

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, John Curran wrote: > > The real challenge here is that the "default" Internet service is > wide-open Internet Protocol, w/o any safeties or controls. This > made a lot of sense when the Internet was a few hundred sites, > but is showing real scaling problems today (spam, m

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread John Curran
At 4:21 AM + 6/13/04, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > >We have methods of dealing with these abuse problems today, unfortanately >as Paul Vixie often points out there are business reasons why these >problems persist. Often the 'business' reason isn't the >tin-foil-hat-brigade's reason so much a

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-12 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, John Curran wrote: > > At 4:21 AM + 6/13/04, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > > >We have methods of dealing with these abuse problems today, unfortanately > >as Paul Vixie often points out there are business reasons why these > >problems persist. Often the 'business' rea

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread Randy Bush
>>> One could imagine changing the paradigm (never easy) so that >>> the normal Internet service was proxied for common applications >>> and NAT'ed for everything else... This wouldn't eliminate all the >>> problems, but would dramatically cut down the incident rate. >>> >>> If a site wants wide-

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, John Curran wrote: > I'll argue that we have don't effective methods of dealing with this today, > and it's not the lack of abuse desk people as much as the philosophy of > closing barn doors after the fact. The idea that we can leave everything > wide open for automated exp

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread Anthony Edwards
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 04:21:03AM +, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > We have methods of dealing with these abuse problems today, unfortanately > as Paul Vixie often points out there are business reasons why these > problems persist. Often the 'business' reason isn't the > tin-foil-hat-brigade

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread John Curran
At 6:31 AM -0400 6/13/04, Sean Donelan wrote: >If they were, you would expect to see a difference between barns with >doors and barns without doors. But in practice, we see people with and >without firewalls with infected computers. If you're asserting that having firewalls in the path doesn't

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread John Curran
At 6:31 AM -0400 6/13/04, Sean Donelan wrote: >Network level controls aren't as effective as >some people hope at stopping many things. ISPs should stop porn, ISPs >should stop music sharing, ISPs should stop viruses, ISPs should >stop . Yet somehow users manage to find a way around >all of them

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2004-06-13 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Doug White") writes: > If I read Paul's post correctly, then I would have to agree that the > costs of cleaning up the problem customers should be placed on the > customer (miscreant) as opposed to the rest of us. and if you read the other post last night you'll see that this

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread Owen DeLong
I fully expect my ISP to turn me off if my site starts spewing abuse. However, until that happens, I expect my ISP to deliver any valid IP datagram destined for me, and, I expect to them to deliver any valid IP datagram I send out, at least to the next AS in the path to the destination. If they

Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet driver's license)

2004-06-13 Thread Owen DeLong
Sean... Bigger and more important questions than "How do you make sure your users only access safe content?" are: 1. Should you? It is very hard for me to distinguish this from censorship in my mind. No, I'm not saying malware doesn't violate