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Blackhole route downstream of Sprint makes the news

  • From: Sean Donelan
  • Date: Tue Apr 18 01:07:36 2000

Although blackhole routes pop up fairly frequently, almost always 
downstream the same major backbone provider, it doesn't get very
much coverage.  Most folks assume its just the Internet being
flacky instead of corrupt routing information being injected into
the net.

Wired covered the blackhole routing which affected Napster today.
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,35719,00.html