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Re: off-topic: historical query concerning the Internet bubble
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy Davidson)
Mon Aug 9 13:43:29 2010
From: Andy Davidson <andy@nosignal.org>
In-Reply-To: <sRZsriBLNZXMFA27@perry.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 18:43:13 +0100
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Cc: Andrew Odlyzko <odlyzko@umn.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 7 Aug 2010, at 18:09, Roland Perry didn't exactly write:
> 'a good rule of thumb during the late 1990's was that traffic doubled =
every 100 days'
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
To the original poster, there is another collection of memes (some might =
even/one day be true) on the 'Future of the Internet' lecture series, on =
Stanford's 'iTunes U' area - lecture 3 is on Internet Economics and =
touches on the history of this (mis?)-quote ?
Best wishes
Andy=
