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Re: dns and software, was Re: Reliable Cloud host ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Thu Mar 1 09:32:58 2012
In-Reply-To: <201203011325.q21DPEAS093544@aurora.sol.net>
From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 09:31:42 -0500
To: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net> wrote:
> "If three people died and the building burned down then the sprinkler
> system didn't work. It may have sprayed water, but it didn't *work*."
>
> That's not true. =A0If it sprayed water in the manner it was designed to,
> then it worked.
That's like the old crack about ICBM interceptors. Why yes, our system
performed swimmingly in the latest test achieving nine out of the ten
criteria for success. Which criteria didn't it achieve? It missed the
target.
Regards,
Bill Herrin
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