Just linking to a copy of the Boardwatch article entitled “Ethel the Aardvark Goes BGP Routing” that was published in July 1997. It’s actually more accurate to call it the third and final of the BGP tutorial articles.

The complete list of articles that I wrote for Boardwatch are linked to in the sidebar on this site…

Just linking to a copy of the Boardwatch article entitled ‘Where We Are In The “Routing Columns”’ that was published in June 1997. It’s actually more accurate to call it the second of the BGP tutorial articles.

The complete list of articles that I wrote for Boardwatch are linked to in the sidebar on this site…

Just linking to a copy of the Boardwatch article entitled “Multi-Homing With and Without BGP4” that was published in May 1997. It’s actually more accurate to call it the first of the BGP tutorial articles (though there was a prequel about address space and an article on basic Cisco config that came afterwads).

The complete list of articles that I wrote for Boardwatch are linked to in the sidebar on this site…

Just linking to a copy of the Boardwatch article entitled “Your Own Address Space” that was published in April 1997 as an intro to the series on BGP routing.

The complete list of articles that I wrote for Boardwatch are linked to in the sidebar on this site…

Just linking to a copy of the Boardwatch article entitled “Stopping the Flood” that was published in April 1997 about SYN flood attacks and defenses.

panix.com, the first ISP in New York, was by that time a customer of netaxs.com (the first ISP in Philadelphia, that I founded). Unfortunately they were also one the target of one of the first SYN flood attacks, so Alexis and I wound up running filters on AGS+s and watching as the attackers evolved, until eventually syn cookie code was the first good answer. Even on those old slow machines…

The complete list of articles that I wrote for Boardwatch are linked to in the sidebar on this site…