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Tony Tauber ttauber@genuity.net
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:29:26 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Stephen Gill wrote:

> Hi Sean,
> I agree that standardization is a good thing, but in all honesty, I'd
> rather see ISP cooperation on:
>
> - customer anti-spoofing
> - bogon filters
> - BGP peer filters
> - etc...
>
> I would think these numbering conventions also tend to break down
> when working with other gear from other vendors.  A lot can be said
> for using named ACLs which can provide a quick description of their
> purpose.
>
> -- steve

Seriously.  Moreover, assuming a convention where none exists or may
be applied inconsistently is much more devistating than the incredibly
marginal amount of time it might take to learn the practices of a new
employer.

No offense, but this notion is a waste of time.

Tony