Re: router worms and International Infrastructure

[Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>]

> RFC2827 came out in May 2000.

And that's something I will drink to every day. What has happened with 
it since?

> Based on its deployment history, where providers just have to act locally,
> I suspect that a requirement that providers act globally will result in either:
>
> a) I'll be collecting a pension and not really caring before it happens.
>
> b) We have a curious patchwork of laws foisted upon us, from various state,
> province, and country governments.
>
> In either case, I'm not going to hold my breath waiting for something workable
> to show up - that's a long time to spend being an odd shade of blue....

There are solutions that don't have to be based on legislation. I don't 
have all the answers but acknowledging the problems is something that 
should be done.

        Gadi.