<div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 24 Dec 2020, 01:14 Ronald F. Guilmette, <<a href="mailto:rfg@tristatelogic.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">rfg@tristatelogic.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Let me begin by saying that I have only just been informed that there is<br>
some connection between Noah <<a href="mailto:noah@neo.co.tz" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">noah@neo.co.tz</a>> and SEACOM. My apologies<br>
to him. </blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">No need to apologize.... Some members of the AFRICAN Internet community besides myself tend to wear multiple hats :-).</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">If I had known of that connection, I might have raised the<br>
issus of the Ugandan bogons with him privately. </blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It's best to address issues publicly because chances are that I personally will not respond privately as I find private convos dodgy.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">We run real networks and with that comes all sort of issues and this is one of those that will be fixed.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
So the question must be asked: Why is AS37100 (or anybody else) still<br>
peering with the bogon AS26754?<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Ans dude since this was just brought into the Internet community attention yesterday and like I indicated this will be followed up even though we are now in a network freeze period but rest assured it's an issue being followed up.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">To this end, I see that AFRINIC has sort of reclaimed that ASN as you rightfully indicated in your post so something is in th works.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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That should not be happening.</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">100% and FWIW while most might be aware, we rolled out RPKI [1] so that we can be able to deal with such incidents but similarly its good for us as the Internet community to keep each other informed as well.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Cheers,</div><div dir="auto">Noah</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">[1] <a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2019-April/002821.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2019-April/002821.html</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div>
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