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32-bit AS numbers in the wild

In january, Geoff Huston wrote to the NANOG list:

George Michaelson, Randy Bush and myself have successfully tested the implementation of 4Byte AS BGP on a public Internet transit. The above BGP RIB snapshot was taken at a 4Byte BGP speaker in North America, showing a transit path across AS 1221, AS 4637, AS 1239 and AS 3130 , with correct reconstruction of the originating AS at the other (4Byte AS) end.
At the time of this writing, their prefix is no longer visible in the global BGP table...

Full article / permalink - posted 2007-04-12

→ Have your Mac say Bonjour to tout le monde

Your Mac speaks more French than you think: the story of Wide-Area Bonjour and the (dynamic) DNS.

Permalink - posted 2007-04-09

Review: the AppleTV

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the AppleTV, we were all wondering what kind of product this would turn out to be. It's finally here now, and reality is very different from what Steve Jobs showed us. In true Apple style, the product has been reduced to its bare essentials: a way to hook up your TV to your Apple (Mac, that is). Nothing more, nothing less.

Permalink - posted 2007-04-01

BGP security: learning an old dog new tricks

Old dogs can learn new tricks. That's a good thing, because securing inter-domain routing requires a whole bag of them. After lots of talk about S-BGP and soBGP over the past years, more recently, work in the IETF on making inter-domain routing more secure has shifted to a different approach.

Full article / permalink - posted 2007-03-21

→ Everything you need to know about IPv6

My first big story about IPv6 on Ars Technica, way back in 2007.

Permalink - posted 2007-03-08

→ Airport Extreme does Seinfeldian DHCP reservations

Always great to be able to use lines from Seinfeld in a tech story. In this case, you could make DHCP reservations but the Airport Extreme wouldn't use them.

Permalink - posted 2007-03-05

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