<div>On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 20:55 Isaac (.ike) Levy <<a href="mailto:ike@blackskyresearch.net">ike@blackskyresearch.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)" dir="auto"><br>
> On Oct 4, 2021, at 7:59 PM, George Rosamond <<a href="mailto:george@ceetonetechnology.com" target="_blank">george@ceetonetechnology.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On 10/4/21 19:52, <a href="mailto:steve.b@osfda.org" target="_blank">steve.b@osfda.org</a> wrote:<br>
>> Akami, Google, DoD -they all have had serious bgp outages due to config mistakes.<br>
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> Yes, we all probably remember Pakistan Telecom...<br>
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> <a href="https://www.wired.com/2008/02/pakistans-accid/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/2008/02/pakistans-accid/</a><br>
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> Then Alex P and a friend turned it into free tickets to DefCon:<br>
> <a href="https://www.wired.com/2008/08/revealed-the-in/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/2008/08/revealed-the-in/</a><br>
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>> IF that's what it was...<br>
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> Sure, we really have no idea since there's been nothing "official" that is totally trustable and believable from a company that is clearly neither.<br>
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> But the reality is that the BGP issues are verifiable...<br>
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But what is FaceBook?<br>
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.ike</blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">What if nobody noticed? </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Maybe in BGP v6 we can build in a stochastic feature that turns off the Internet for an hour. If the number of people who die from that feature is low enough, it would make the human part of the system more resilient. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">- r </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)" dir="auto"></blockquote></div></div>