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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt
At 10:45 PM 10/25/2001, Paul Vixie wrote: I remember when the Internet was a collaborative collection of networks and network operators attempting to allow seamless connectivity among the users/content on each network. Based on the tone of this thread, those days are long gone.> > I am sure, Digital Island gets the necessary permissions from network > > owners before hammering them with those requests, right? > The same "permissions" that allow seamless end-to-end connectivity across > the entire Internet. The same "permissions" you granted to others when > you signed the connectivity agreement. "everything not expressly forbidden is allowed" is a workable model for peering relationships and even transit relationships, but it only works within the context of a direct relationship of some kind. How much money do I need to send each of you for forcing this email, with an opinion that is contrary to yours, to traverse your network without your expressly stated consent? Greg U
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