Re: recommendations for external montioring services?

2011-12-12 Thread Jim Richardson
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Edward Dore wrote: > Take a look at Panopta - we use it to compliment our internal monitoring and > find it great compared to some of the systems we've used in the past > (Pingdom, Binary Canary). > > The interface is easy to use and responsive, we don't get fal

Re: cable markers for marine environments

2012-03-08 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > I have a couple of wiring projects coming up on salt water-going vessels and > I'm curious as to people's experiences with different types of cable marking > products in a high-humidity / salt air / bilge environment > > None of the marke

Re: Richard Bennett, NANOG posting, and Integrity

2014-07-28 Thread Jim Richardson
I pay for (x) bits/sec up/down. From/to any eyecandysource. If said eyecandy origination can't handle the traffic, then I see a slowdown, that's life. But if <$IP_PROVIDER> throttles it specifically, rather than throttling me to (x),I consider that fraud. I didn't pay for (x) bits/sec from some

Re: Verizon Policy Statement on Net Neutrality

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Richardson
>From 47CFR§8.5b (b) A person engaged in the provision of mobile broadband Internet access service, insofar as such person is so engaged, shall not block consumers from accessing lawful Web sites, subject to reasonable network management; nor shall such person block applications that compete with t

Re: What is lawful content? [was VZ...]

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Richardson
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: > I am not a lawyer (in fact, I Am Not An Isp), but my understanding is this is > pretty well settled. > > And it is not even weird or esoteric. If the content on the site is against > the law in the jurisdiction in question, it is not l

Re: What is lawful content? [was VZ...]

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Richardson
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: > Again, well settled. > > It is where the end user is viewing the content _and_ where the content is > served. If a CDN, then each node which serves the traffic must be in a place > where it is legal. There are CDNs which do not serve a

Re: What is lawful content? [was VZ...]

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Richardson
I am sure The Gibson guitar company thought the same thing about the EPA. At least we can be sure that a TLA govt agency wouldn't be used to harass an administration's political opponents, right? On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > >> On Feb 27, 2015, at 16:

Re: Network Latency Measurements

2012-12-04 Thread Jim Richardson
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Tal Mizrahi wrote: > Hi, > > We are looking for publicly available statistics of network latency > measurements taken in large networks. > For example, there is FCC's measurements > (http://www.fcc.gov/measuring-broadband-america/2012/july). > However, we are look

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Jim Richardson
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Joe Greco wrote: > > As wonderful as the new communications paradigms are, do we also > have a situation now developing where it might eventually become > very difficult or even impossible to ensure out-of-band lines of > communications remain available? > That's

Re: dns interceptors

2010-02-12 Thread Jim Richardson
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > i just lost ten minutes debugging what i thought was a server problem > which turned out to be a dns trapper on the wireless in the changi sats > lounge.  this is not the first time i have been caught by this. > > what are other roaming folk doi

Re: news from Google

2009-12-11 Thread Jim Richardson
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > Peter Beckman wrote: > Here's a pretty common line that Microsoft has that Google completely omits > (or that I can't find): > > "We do not sell, rent, or lease our customer lists to third parties." > > ~Seth > > You aren't Bing's customer