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Re: And so it ends (slightly off topic)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rubens Kuhl)
Thu Feb 3 12:26:57 2011

In-Reply-To: <13205C286662DE4387D9AF3AC30EF456B16F4B85AC@EMBX01-WF.jnpr.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 14:59:42 -0200
From: Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@gmail.com>
To: Ronald Bonica <rbonica@juniper.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Ronald Bonica <rbonica@juniper.net> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Somehow, it is appropriate that this should happen on February 3. On Febr=
uary 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and JP Richardson (aka The Big Bop=
per) died in a plane crash. Don McLean immortalized that day as "The Day Th=
e Music Died" in his 1971 hit, "American Pie".

And at RIPE55, "The Day The Music Died" morphed into "The Day The Routers D=
ied':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D_y36fG2Oba0

The music is... guess what, about IP address depletion...

Rubens


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