[16169] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: the whole world disappeared?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Hurst)
Tue Apr 14 09:31:57 1998
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 09:03:05 -0400 (EDT)
From: Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca>
To: Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <980414002334.4c61@SDG.DRA.COM>
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Sean Donelan wrote:
> I'm starting to feel jinxed.
>
> Two months ago Worldcom was in the office explaining how wonderful
> their network was, a few days later they lost most of their west
> coast connectivity.
>
> Last month SPRINT was in the office explaining how wonderful their
> network was, that weekend the Sprint network suffers software upgrade
> meltdown.
>
> This afternoon AT&T was in the office explaining how wonderful their
> network was, and tonight the AT&T network falls over.
>
> I think the only thing saving MCI is their salesperson hasn't been
> able to tell me how wonderful their network is.
>
> Anyone else care to try their luck and schedule an appointment to tell
> me how wonderfull their network is :-)
>
When the local nuns show up to tell you how wonderful their new abbey is...
Run.
