[178898] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Searching for a quote
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Kulawiec)
Thu Mar 12 22:00:11 2015
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Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 22:00:07 -0400
From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAA93jw77xq6b2VdRXy=HqEY3vLgk7Z2SfcAO6PSrSm_5-jgd1Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 05:33:19PM -0700, Dave Taht wrote:
> Had he lived, email and netnews would have remained usable by mere
> mortals and met the challenge of extreme growth and abuse. And ICANN,
> and for that netsol, wouldn't have become the ugly morass they became.
> Hell, even the IETF might have remained viable.
Indeed. That sentiment, and his memory, deserve a toast of MacAllan 18-year.
And they shall have it momentarily.
---rsk