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Re: route policy (Re: Public shaming list for ISPs announcing other ISPs IP space by mistake)


From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon () rd bbc co uk>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:36:16 +0100 (BST)

Yes, RIPE rock. Please make it all not suck.

Unfortunately, RIPE DB will allow anyone to add any route objects for 
prefixes that are not under the RIPE management :-(.  For example, 
anyone could add route objects for most of DNS root server prefixes.

Little details get used to avoid fixing bigger problems, see the
please stop sucking bit.

If there was somewhere else the aliens had to be registered then they
could be dropped from RIPE

brandon


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