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It also means the internet is vulnerable to simple sysadmin errors. For eg. the only time Google went down world-wide was a BGP error:

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/11/06/2040226/why-google-w...

Syria being taken offline was also via BGP

http://www.cert.at/services/blog/20121129184048-616.html



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