Hello Mel,

Must just be me then. 

I was most likely expecting a more in depth report. Strange things happened. 
Perhaps they could post a 'what exactly happened' since this wasnt a average 
route leak. 

Thanks,
Raymond Dijkxhoorn

> Op 14 jun. 2015 om 23:27 heeft Mel Beckman <m...@beckman.org> het volgende 
> geschreven:
> 
> Raymond,
> 
> They provided a "simple sorry":
> 
>    "We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the service disruption."
> 
> It doesn't get much more simple than that.
> 
> -mel beckman
> 
>> On Jun 14, 2015, at 2:21 PM, Raymond Dijkxhoorn <raym...@prolocation.net> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hai!
>> 
>> Mark, mistakes and oopses happen. No problem at all. I understand that 
>> completely. There is human faillure and this happenes. 
>> 
>> A simple 'sorry' would have done. Yet their whole message tells 'they did 
>> ok' In my very limited view they did NOT ok. Did i misread?
>> 
>> I am also very much looking how level3 is going to prevent things like this. 
>> But out of own experience they will not. We have seen before that they 
>> implemented filtering based on customer lists. But not a per customer 
>> filter. They did this globally. So any l3 customer can announce routes of 
>> another l3 customer. While this can be changed this outage tells there is 
>> certainly room for improvements. 
>> 
>> I hope people will learn from what happened and implement proper filtering. 
>> Thats even more important then a message from a operator that didnt even 
>> understand fully what they caused to the internet globally. 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Raymond Dijkxhoorn
>> 
>>> Op 14 jun. 2015 om 23:04 heeft Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> het 
>>> volgende geschreven:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 14/Jun/15 22:55, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote:
>>>> Hai!
>>>> 
>>>> Wouw! This is what they came up with?! 
>>>> 
>>>> Hopefully Level3 will take appropriate measures. Its amazing. Really. 
>>>> 
>>>> 'Some internationally routes' 
>>>> 
>>>> Have they any idea what they did at all?
>>>> 
>>>> Its amazing that with parties like that the internet still works as is 
>>>> <tm> ...
>>> 
>>> I wouldn't be as hard. Stuff happens - and as they said, during a
>>> maintenance activity, they boo-boo'ed.
>>> 
>>> Are Level(3) going to own up and say they should have had filters in
>>> place? I certainly hope they do.
>>> 
>>> But more importantly, are Level(3) going to implement the filters
>>> against TM's circuit? Are they going to run around the network looking
>>> for any additional customer circuits that need plugging? That's my
>>> concern...
>>> 
>>> Mark.

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