[AusNOG] qld transport contact
Mark Delany
g2x at juliet.emu.st
Thu Dec 13 14:03:11 EST 2012
On 13Dec12, James Hodgkinson allegedly wrote:
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> Please be VERY careful blocking all unauthenticated .gov.au - emergency
FWIW, my question was "could you (if asked)". The point being, if
someone like qld transport came here and asked everyone to quarantine
all un-authenticated mail from them, how many could oblige at all, yet
alone with the flick of a switch?
> services can be affected by such actions. Especially when it seems they may
> not have a way of setting up authentication yet.
Depressing but unsurprising. Letting the horses bolt before acting
seems to be a popular mitigation strategy in this regard.
(Yeah yeah. I know, preaching to the converted here).
Mark.
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