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Re: DNS issues various


From: Barry Shein <bzs () world std com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 17:44:32 -0400 (EDT)



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 sean () donelan com (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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