[AusNOG] Oh this is a good laugh.

[Dobbins, Roland]

On Jun 22, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Terry Manderson wrote:

> Personally I agree with you that that the only way to assess a node's attitude is by watching the packets from/to the node, and that leads to a walled garden approach.

But the one doesn't necessarily lead to the other at all, really.  In point of fact, the largest SPs in the world baseline and observe end-node behavior, intervening when things go pear-shaped - whilst still providing unfettered access to their customer bases.

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