[173684] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Owning a name
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Sheldon)
Wed Jul 30 20:47:30 2014
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Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:47:20 -0500
From: Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon@cox.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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I keep thinking (in this "you can not own a name" thing) about the early
occupants of North America who to a man, I believe, argued that fences
were just wrong, because you can't own the land.
--
Requiescas in pace o email Two identifying characteristics
of System Administrators:
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Infallibility, and the ability to
learn from their mistakes.
(Adapted from Stephen Pinker)