Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () cs columbia edu>]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 15:37:01 -0600
"Eric Ortega" <eric.ortega () midco net> wrote:

> I think Sean raises a good point. I guess the larger picture is what
> are we trying to protect and what are trying to protect that from. 
Bingo.

The problem isn't with "security people", it's with "security people
who use checklists -- and old ones at that -- in preference to
thinking".

Droids exist in every field....


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb