[173267] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Muni Fiber and Politics
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Mon Jul 21 17:05:16 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@corp.nac.net>
To: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>, NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:56:41 +0000
In-Reply-To: <16884438.6618.1405952432741.JavaMail.root@benjamin.baylink.com>
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