full-disclosure - Re: Should nmap cause a DoS on cisco routers?

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Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:51:20 +0000
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@...or.net>
To: "full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk" <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Should nmap cause a DoS on cisco routers?

On Jul 2, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Thierry Zoller wrote:

> Was  not aware of the acronym - "BCP" is generally used for "Business continuity plan" in
> the industry.

I remember an interview with RMS many years ago; he was asked what he thought was the most pressing problem in computer science.  

After thinking for a moment, he replied, "The fact that there are only about 19,000 three-letter acronyms."

;>

Networking folks, especially in the SP arena, often refer to 'best current practices', or BCPs, meaning the features/techniques/architectural principles one ought to implement as a matter of course when designing/deploying/operating/maintaining networks and their supporting ancillary infrastructure.

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