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Re: DNS issues various

  • From: Barry Shein
  • Date: Thu Oct 24 17:46:57 2002

That sounds to me more like considering the use of sonic repellants
rather than rat poison to keep the vermin out of the relays and
providing latex gloves for removing the dead rats, rather than
designing out the relays the rodents get into entirely.


On October 24, 2002 at 17:29 [email protected] (Sean Donelan) wrote:
 > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Barry Shein wrote:
 > > Something I'd love to see is a blue-ribbon commission (meaning, made
 > > up of people with real clue) whose job it was to come up with a
 > > bird's-eye view of what the internet would look like if it were
 > > designed from scratch today.
 > 
 > How about a council?
 > 
 > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,642876,00.asp
 > October 21, 2002
 > Network Council to Urge New Practices
 > By  Caron Carlson
 > 
 > "A council of the largest telephone carriers and ISPs, charged by the
 > federal government with preventing disruptions to the nation's
 > telecommunications system, is preparing a checklist of procedures to
 > protect networks from terrorism and natural disasters."
 > 

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        -Barry Shein

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