Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Joel Jaeggli
Martin Hannigan wrote: > The only question I have is a context switch. Why Mogadishu? Do the (sea) > pirates need more capacity to manage their ship hijacking business? Because ethiopia is the effectively land-locked economic power in the neighborhood and it needs diverse landing sites. Also I

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 11/08/2009 00:24, Martin Hannigan wrote: The only question I have is a context switch. Why Mogadishu? Do the (sea) pirates need more capacity to manage their ship hijacking business? The indications are that Somalia has been improving over the past year or two. If this continues, then it m

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Martin Hannigan
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Randy Bush wrote: > americans are a bit naive about the rest of the world Not the Americans who provided a large chunk of capital and are managing SEACOM. Short summary: The operator is anticipating that South Africa and Kenya alone are going to utilize 85%

Re: Botnet hunting resources

2009-08-10 Thread J.D. Falk
Luke S Crawford wrote: 1. are there people who apply pressure to ISPs to get them to shut down botnets, like maps did for spam? Hi, Luke! MAAWG recently published a document to help ISPs deal with infected machines in their networks. It's not the same kind of pressure, but (as we learned w

IPv6 Interview: Martin J. Levy of Hurricane Electric

2009-08-10 Thread Alex Band
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p47m5XVt4WQ Time for another interview. Martin Levy talks about his experiences, what kind of customers they cater to, what worked and what didn't work during deployment, and what internal strategy they had. We recorded an interview with the Swedish government

Re: DNS hardening, was Re: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-10 Thread Douglas Otis
This was responded to on the DNSEXT mailing list. Sorry, but your question was accidentally attributed to Paul who forwarded the message. DNSEXT Archive: http://ops.ietf.org/lists/namedroppers/ -Doug

RE: Botnet hunting resources (was: Re: DOS in progress ?)

2009-08-10 Thread Tomas L. Byrnes
>Why do you think this might be? Fear of (extralegal) retaliation by >botnet owners? or fear of getting sued by listed network owners? [TLB:] No more than any anti-spam RBL or >is >the idea (shunning packets from ISPs that host botnets) fundamentally >unsound? > [TLB:] That's an ongoing ragi

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Joe Provo
[Followups set to futures as organization discussion.] On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 08:13:55AM -0400, William Allen Simpson wrote: > Eric Brunner-Williams wrote: > >above link, and routing, at transport, there is a tld effort as well. > > > >Randy Bush wrote: > >>yes. informally, a fair number of nan

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread bmanning
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 09:49:51PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/business/global/10cable.html > > if seacom completes, and it is looking likely (yay!), this will be great. > but > > Alan Mauldin, research director at TeleGeography, a telecommunications > m

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Randy Bush
> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/business/global/10cable.html if seacom completes, and it is looking likely (yay!), this will be great. but Alan Mauldin, research director at TeleGeography, a telecommunications market research company, said Africa was the last major area where broa

Re: Botnet hunting resources (was: Re: DOS in progress ?)

2009-08-10 Thread Jared Mauch
On Aug 10, 2009, at 5:34 AM, Nathan Ward wrote: On 10/08/2009, at 8:11 PM, goe...@anime.net wrote: such a list would include all of chinanet and france telecom. it would likely not last long. You've mentioned France twice now. Is there a big botnet problem there? I've never heard of anyt

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On that note, folks might want to see http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/business/global/10cable.html

Re: sat-3 cut?

2009-08-10 Thread William Allen Simpson
Eric Brunner-Williams wrote: above link, and routing, at transport, there is a tld effort as well. Randy Bush wrote: yes. informally, a fair number of nanogians have spent the last few decades doing tech transfer to the developing economies, including helping start sister groups such as afnog.

Re: ServerBeach Name Server Outage?

2009-08-10 Thread Jon Kibler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Franklin wrote: >> Is anyone else that uses ServerBeach hosting having issues with their name >> servers (ns[12].geodns.net) failing to resolve their hostnames? > > I haven't seen any recent problems, although I have the geodns servers slaving > f

Re: Botnet hunting resources (was: Re: DOS in progress ?)

2009-08-10 Thread Nathan Ward
On 10/08/2009, at 8:11 PM, goe...@anime.net wrote: such a list would include all of chinanet and france telecom. it would likely not last long. You've mentioned France twice now. Is there a big botnet problem there? I've never heard of anything like that. I'll admit I don't follow this area

Re: ServerBeach Name Server Outage?

2009-08-10 Thread Tim Franklin
> Is anyone else that uses ServerBeach hosting having issues with their name > servers (ns[12].geodns.net) failing to resolve their hostnames? I haven't seen any recent problems, although I have the geodns servers slaving from my server. Are you doing the same, or generating DNS directly on their

Re: Botnet hunting resources (was: Re: DOS in progress ?)

2009-08-10 Thread goemon
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009, Luke S Crawford wrote: goe...@anime.net writes: On Fri, 8 Aug 2009, Luke S Crawford wrote: 1. are there people who apply pressure to ISPs to get them to shut down botnets, like maps did for spam? sadly no. ... Why do you think this might be? Fear of (extralegal) retalia

Re: Botnet hunting resources (was: Re: DOS in progress ?)

2009-08-10 Thread Luke S Crawford
goe...@anime.net writes: > On Fri, 8 Aug 2009, Luke S Crawford wrote: > > 1. are there people who apply pressure to ISPs to get them to shut down > > botnets, like maps did for spam? > > sadly no. ... Why do you think this might be? Fear of (extralegal) retaliation by botnet owners? or fear o