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Re: Should Netflix and Hulu give you emergency alerts?


From: "Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG" <nanog () nanog org>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 15:08:29 -0800

On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 2:36 PM Matt Hoppes <
mattlists () rivervalleyinternet net> wrote:

No. Please no. We need less regulation. Not more.

VoIP started out the same way. Very simple to start offering voip. Worked
well. Then the government got involved. Now it’s a mess of requirements,
warnings and reporting.


Come on now...what we really need to get everyone attention is air raid
sirens coupled with streaming interruptions via a simultaneous reboot of
all 'core routers' on the internet so people stop surfing facebook and
start wondering "what's up", followed by the public utilities cycling the
nations power grid to the morse code 'SOS'.  Oh, and this all occurs during
the monthly test too.

-A

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