[144750] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Sun Sep 18 10:40:27 2011
From: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:39:32 +0000
In-Reply-To: <m2ty8a9be3.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 18, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Randy Bush wrote:
>=20
>>> one to post overly aggressive defensive messages on nanog
>> I am not convinced that Mr. Bush is best placed to comment on this
>> particular issue.
>=20
> you seem to have a problem differentiating defense from offense. i
> recommend you not play chess. :)
Randy is perfectly right in expressing his concerns about the registry
system that we've built (as long as its on a mailing list which supports
the topic), since we're doing a function on behalf of the entire Internet
community and spending everyone's money in the process. While it may not
matter to him a bit, I'll defend his (and anyone's else right) to critique=
=20
the quality and cost effectiveness of the job we're doing. =20
/John
John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN
