Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 11:08:20AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is your price for cocaine? No, seriously.. If, as some estimates have it, 80% of the traffic is P2P, and as other estimates have it, 90% of that is copyright-infringing, then if that traffic disappears, anybody who was

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-02 Thread Justin Shore
Paul Ferguson wrote: My next question to the peanut gallery is: What do you suggest we should do on other hosting IP blocks are are continuing to host criminal activity, even in the face of abuse reports, etc.? Seriously -- I think this is an issue which needs to be addressed here. ISPs cannot

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-02 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
There's this concept known as dual criminality in such situations, when you're looking at international prosecutions (or whatever). So, while lesé majesté - insult to the king - is a crime in thailand (liable to get you lynched before you get prosecuted, at that) that doesnt mean the thai

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-02 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
Suresh, In a parallel universe we're considering profiles for licit use of some mechanism. One element of a multi-part test to distinguish licit from illicit was the presence or absence of known signatures for malware. After some thought it was understood that this test was equivalent to the

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -- Paul Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Marc Sachs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cidr-report.org/cgi-bin/as-report?as=AS27595v=4view=2.0 My only concern here is that by the publicity this issue continues to receive, these activities will

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:48:12 -, Paul Ferguson said: My next question to the peanut gallery is: What do you suggest we should do on other hosting IP blocks are are continuing to host criminal activity, even in the face of abuse reports, etc.? Seriously -- I think this is an issue which

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Gadi Evron
On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, Paul Ferguson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -- Paul Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Marc Sachs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cidr-report.org/cgi-bin/as-report?as=AS27595v=4view=2.0 My only concern here is that by the publicity this

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread bmanning
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 05:36:47AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Serious question, that - how many long-haul providers would be in serious trouble if all the spam and filesharing suddenly stopped and only legitimate traffic travelled through their pipes? define legitimate --bill

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:48:12 -, Paul Ferguson said: Is this an issue that network operations folk don't really care about? If somebody's paying you $n/megabyte for transit/connectivity, what's your incentive to make them clean up their act and get rid of their

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:21:24 CDT, Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr. said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:48:12 -, Paul Ferguson said: Is this an issue that network operations folk don't really care about? If somebody's paying you $n/megabyte for transit/connectivity,

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:08:20 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a) There exist providers that are willing to take money from scum. b) We won't get rid of the scum until we admit (a) is true. I mostly agree with you -- but I get very worried about who defines scum. Consider the following cases,

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
Steven M. Bellovin wrote: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:08:20 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a) There exist providers that are willing to take money from scum. b) We won't get rid of the scum until we admit (a) is true. I mostly agree with you -- but I get very worried about who defines scum. Who

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-01 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:33:21 EDT, Steven M. Bellovin said: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:08:20 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a) There exist providers that are willing to take money from scum. b) We won't get rid of the scum until we admit (a) is true. I mostly agree with you -- but I get very