[171734] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Observations of an Internet Middleman (Level3) (was: RIP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George, Wes)
Mon May 12 10:41:54 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: "George, Wes" <wesley.george@twcable.com>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>, Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 10:41:44 -0400
In-Reply-To: <5820C336-043E-4680-87BB-8CAE72ACA4DF@delong.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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