Tom Strickx
@ecmp.network
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I'd be lying if I said I wasn't a prideful person. But I get my pride from odd places
Such as getting the steno team at #RIPE91 to type "oopsy whoopsy fucky wucky" without blinking.
And yes IPTables was an oopsy whoopsy fucking mistake.
Such as getting the steno team at #RIPE91 to type "oopsy whoopsy fucky wucky" without blinking.
And yes IPTables was an oopsy whoopsy fucking mistake.
October 24, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I'd be lying if I said I wasn't a prideful person. But I get my pride from odd places
Such as getting the steno team at #RIPE91 to type "oopsy whoopsy fucky wucky" without blinking.
And yes IPTables was an oopsy whoopsy fucking mistake.
Such as getting the steno team at #RIPE91 to type "oopsy whoopsy fucky wucky" without blinking.
And yes IPTables was an oopsy whoopsy fucking mistake.
October 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
This architecture needs more NAT gateway, right @quinnypig.com ?
June 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
This architecture needs more NAT gateway, right @quinnypig.com ?
Hell yeah! @netldn.bsky.social is SO back
June 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Hell yeah! @netldn.bsky.social is SO back
Today in funny router bugs:
Junos will resolve ASCII characters to their decimal value in an as-path regex:
'show route aspath-regex .*;'
will show you all prefixes/paths originated from AS59, as ; is 59 in the ASCII table.
Junos will resolve ASCII characters to their decimal value in an as-path regex:
'show route aspath-regex .*;'
will show you all prefixes/paths originated from AS59, as ; is 59 in the ASCII table.
May 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Today in funny router bugs:
Junos will resolve ASCII characters to their decimal value in an as-path regex:
'show route aspath-regex .*;'
will show you all prefixes/paths originated from AS59, as ; is 59 in the ASCII table.
Junos will resolve ASCII characters to their decimal value in an as-path regex:
'show route aspath-regex .*;'
will show you all prefixes/paths originated from AS59, as ; is 59 in the ASCII table.
I have made it to the Holy Land. My pilgrimage is complete.
April 18, 2025 at 12:18 PM
I have made it to the Holy Land. My pilgrimage is complete.
This feels like a bad hobby to get sucked into...
March 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
This feels like a bad hobby to get sucked into...
This is insanely cool work. So excited for you.
It's a tiny club of network engineers that get to say their network is running in SPACE. FRIGGIN SPACE!
It's a tiny club of network engineers that get to say their network is running in SPACE. FRIGGIN SPACE!
January 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
This is insanely cool work. So excited for you.
It's a tiny club of network engineers that get to say their network is running in SPACE. FRIGGIN SPACE!
It's a tiny club of network engineers that get to say their network is running in SPACE. FRIGGIN SPACE!
Bit preoccupied with anything not thinking sand this week.
January 7, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Bit preoccupied with anything not thinking sand this week.
Profitec Pro 500 and the Niche Zero
December 21, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Profitec Pro 500 and the Niche Zero
Odd, what's this then?
December 3, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Odd, what's this then?
Rise and shine Mr Freeman, rise and shine!
November 17, 2024 at 11:16 AM
Rise and shine Mr Freeman, rise and shine!
Tomorrow (2024-11-14) I'm making a (hopefully somewhat entertaining/interesting) fool of myself at #NetLdn
7PM sharp @ The Wheatsheaf
netldn.uk/2024/11/08/n...
7PM sharp @ The Wheatsheaf
netldn.uk/2024/11/08/n...
November 13, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Tomorrow (2024-11-14) I'm making a (hopefully somewhat entertaining/interesting) fool of myself at #NetLdn
7PM sharp @ The Wheatsheaf
netldn.uk/2024/11/08/n...
7PM sharp @ The Wheatsheaf
netldn.uk/2024/11/08/n...
October 31, 2024 at 8:12 AM
