Re: TWC (AS11351) blocking all NTP?

[Cb B <cb.list6 () gmail com>]

On Feb 2, 2014 7:41 PM, "Larry Sheldon" <LarrySheldon () cox net> wrote:
> On 2/2/2014 9:17 PM, ryangard () gmail com wrote:
> > I'd hate to think that NetOps would be so heavy handed in blocking
> > all of UDP, as this would essentially halt quite a bit of audio/video
> > traffic. That being said, there's still quite the need for protocol
> > improvement when making use of UDP, but blocking UDP as a whole is
> > definitely not a resolution, and simply creating a wall that not only
> > keeps the abusive traffic out, but keeps legitimate traffic from
> > flowing freely as it should.
>
>
> "We had to burn down the village to save it."

Close. More like a hurricane is landing in NYC so we are forcing an
evacuation.

But. Your network, your call.

CB

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