[116340] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Happy Sysadmin Day
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (AMuse)
Fri Jul 31 12:03:24 2009
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 09:02:30 -0700
From: AMuse <nanog-amuse@foofus.com>
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
In-Reply-To: <D26EA665-A7F9-45B6-A876-0D36BF2525AF@ianai.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Patrick: If you're surprised that someone is conflating 'Happy sysadmin
day!" with "Hey by the way can you help me figure this out?" then you
haven't been a sysadmin long enough! ;)
(yes, I know, you weren't surprised, just taking a lighthearted shot at
the guy)
Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>
> I'm not on the MLC, but this strikes me as silly.
>
> First, isn't outages@ that -> a -> way -> ??
>
> Also, do people honestly think asking "why is L3 having issues" in an
> e-mail "Subject: Re: Happy Sysadmin Day" a good idea?
>
> Perhaps you all need to realize that Ettore was an idiot - making good
> brakes is _hard_... er, sorry. :)
>