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Re: Pulling of Network Maps


From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () baylink com>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 17:30:01 +0000 (UTC)

Well, in fairness: those approaches *leave tracks* for a potential attacker; 
picking up published maps does not...

Cheers,
-- jra

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Hammett" <nanog () ics-il net>
To: "Denis Fondras" <xxnog () ledeuns net>
Cc: nanog () nanog org
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2023 1:30:23 PM
Subject: Re: Pulling of Network Maps

But it already is publicly available to someone that's interested enough via the
permits issued by the appropriate jurisdictions or if you put in 811 design
stage tickets.




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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com

Midwest-IX
http://www.midwest-ix.com

----- Original Message -----

From: "Denis Fondras" <xxnog () ledeuns net>
To: nanog () nanog org
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:22:56 PM
Subject: Re: Pulling of Network Maps

Le Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 11:17:22AM -0500, Mike Hammett a écrit :
Has anyone else noticed a trend of some network operators that previously
offered street-level detailed maps, not only upon request, but also posted
publicly have started to only provide them upon quotes?


There is no small profit :)

Also some will fear sabotage if the pathway is publicly available.

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