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Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom
From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras () e-gerbil net>
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 22:44:33 -0400
On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 10:20:01PM -0400, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
Supposidly Level 3 requires IRR filtering on their peers, but do they actually try to enforce this? I know they do an excellent job maintaining their own IRR entries, but I'm certain they peer with people who don't have a current db. Probably not, since the vast majority of their current peers don't meet their current peering requirements. :)
Hehehe ok someone answered this question for me privately... For example:
whois -h whois.radb.net 64.206.3.0/20
... route: 64.206.3.0/24 descr: Proxy-registered route object for Sprint :-) origin: AS7136 remarks: auto-generated route object remarks: this next line gives the robot something to recognize remarks: The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. remarks: remarks: This route object is for a Sprint customer route remarks: which is being exported under this origin AS. remarks: remarks: This route object was created because no existing remarks: route object with the same origin was found, and remarks: we really just wanted to help out those poor Sprint remarks: folks who have an aversion to registering routes. remarks: remarks: We hope they have a sense of humor. remarks: remarks: Please contact WeLoveThoseCrazySprintFolks () Level3 net remarks: if you have any questions regarding this object. mnt-by: SPRINT-MNT changed: WeLoveThoseCrazySprintFolks () Level3 net 20020626 source: LEVEL3 -- Richard A Steenbergen <ras () e-gerbil net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6)
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- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom, (continued)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen Stuart (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Paul Schultz (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen Stuart (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Joe Abley (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Paul Schultz (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen Stuart (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Andrew Partan (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen Stuart (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Richard A Steenbergen (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Richard A Steenbergen (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen Stuart (Jul 13)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Majdi S. Abbas (Jul 15)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen J. Wilcox (Jul 15)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stefan Mink (Jul 15)
- RE: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Stephen J. Wilcox (Jul 15)
- Re: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Joe Abley (Jul 15)
- RE: No one behind the wheel at WorldCom Phil Rosenthal (Jul 15)