[103187] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: default routes question or any way to do the rebundant
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Fri Mar 21 16:46:44 2008
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:44:39 -0400
From: "Martin Hannigan" <hannigan@gmail.com>
To: "Barry Shein" <bzs@world.std.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <18404.6854.297616.593295@world.std.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com> wrote:
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>
> Is this for real?
>
> Someone asks a harmless question about setting up multiple default
> routes, not about Barack Obama or whether the moon is made of green
> cheese, but about default routes.
>
> Then 10 people decide to respond that this isn't appropriate for nanog.
>
> Then 25 people decide to dispute that.
>
> Then 50 people are arguing (ok maybe I exaggerate but just a little)
> about it.
>
> So the person who asked the original question feels bad and apologizes.
>
> And 5 people decide to tell her there's nothing to apologize for.
>
> And 10 people dispute that...and...what next? Oh, right, and next I
> feel an urge to write this idiotic meta-meta-meta-note.
>
> I think psychologists have a term for this, "chaotic instability
> disorder" or something like that.
>
> Maybe what we need are NANOG GREETERS!
>
> Hello, welcome to Nanog, can we help you find something? Hello,
> welcome to Nanog, can we help you find something?...
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<personal opinion>
I dont think that there's any issue at all to be honest. NANOG isn't
just for the clued.
</personal opinion>
Best,
Marty
