20 Jun
2002
20 Jun
'02
12:05 p.m.
On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 08:40:11AM -0400, Steven J. Sobol wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
Nevertheless, he was zapped. He had a /27, and SPEWs listed the entire /24 surrounding it. When I asked about this, they said, in not-so-many-words, that by doing this, punishing innocent bystanders, that as long as the ISP noticed and fixed the issue, this was essentially OK to do.
I agree with that, *if* initial notifications to the ISP are ignored. Escalations are then in order, definitely.
I fail to see how blacklisting neighboring subnets (not associated with the organization in question) instead of just the offending one is "in order". -c