Re: Should Netflix and Hulu give you emergency alerts?

[John Von Essen <john () essenz com>]

I don’t care if Aliens are invading or a blackhole is swallowing our sun, do not... I repeat, do not interrupt me 
watching GoT’s on HBOGo!

-John


> On Mar 8, 2019, at 6:08 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG <nanog () nanog org> wrote:
>
> > 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