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> June 15th: Lorenzo gives us 24 hours notice that he is going to be using > our (a very general our here, meaning all Internet operators) network for > performing his experiments on. (oh, and points out that hes been doing the > same with IPv6 since last year, just unannounced, but thats okay because > noone noticed) > > June 15th: Those that check their email frequently enough to spot this ask > Lorenzo for at least a week notice before doing this in future. > > June 20th: Lorenzo gives us same day notice that he will be using our > network as his plaything again. Anyone sufficiently behind Lorenzo in the > grand scheme of things (either they have better things to do than read > their email all day, or perhaps they're on the west coast USA) won't even > know about this until it is too late. If something strange happens I'm not > sure everyone will suddenly think better check to see if Lorenzo is > playing again. > > I see the use of the Internet for experiments like this to be somewhat > frivilous, and the notice periods given as warning even more so. I'm sure > Lorenzo would not appreciate if I were to give 20 minutes warning of some > clandestine experiment, such as announcing more specifics of his > institutions prefixes as particularly helpful! he is announcing his own bleedin' prefixes. get a life randy
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