Re: Fw: Administrivia: ORBS

[I Am Not An Isp <patrick () ianai net>]

At 12:18 PM 1/13/00 -0500, Harald Koch wrote:
>
>Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, "Sehmel, William C."
>had to walk into mine and say:
>>
>> Got this from bugtraq.
>
>Alot of us did. I thought about posting it to nanog, but then I actually
>researched the issue a bit, and discovered that securityfocus' listerver is
>*not* in the ORBS database at this time.
>
>Sounds like FUD to me.

patrick@pts/0.ns2/10:40AM# nslookup www.orbs.org
Server:  localhost
Address:  127.0.0.1

Non-authoritative answer:
Name:    www.orbs.org
Address:  202.36.148.16


Traceroute Output

FROM www.above.net TO 202.36.148.16.

traceroute to 202.36.148.16 (202.36.148.16): 1-30 hops, 38 byte packets
 1  gate-96.main.sjc.above.net (207.126.96.189)  1.21/2.28/3.5 (0.612) 
ms  10/10 pkts (0% loss)
 2  core1-main.sjc.above.net (209.133.31.153)  * 
!H  *  *  *  *  *  2.9/2.9/2.9 (0.0) ms  1/7 pkts (86% loss)


Above.Net really is filtering ORBS.  And if ORBS lists people who block 
them.....


>Harald Koch     <chk () pobox com>

TTFN,
patrick

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