It also seems like a question that could be decided empirically. Can anyone on here comment on whether or not the BGP session ended gracefully and the link lights remained lit?
--Richard On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Marshall Eubanks <t...@americafree.tv> wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Joly MacFie wrote: > >> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/16/technology/16internet.html >> >> There has been intense debate both inside and outside Egypt on whether the >>> cutoff at 26 Ramses Street was accomplished by surgically tampering with the >>> software mechanism that defines how networks at the core of the Internet >>> communicate with one another, or by a blunt approach: simply cutting off the >>> power to the router computers that connect Egypt to the outside world. >> >> > > I do remember some intense debate, here and elsewhere, but I somehow don't > remember those as being the primary debate parameters. > > Regards > Marshall > > >> -- >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast >> WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com >> http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com >> VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > >