[20909] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: CISCO Easter Egg
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Mace)
Thu Oct 29 13:25:34 1998
From: Scott Mace <smace@intt.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <19981029102107Z27219-21037+37@cesium.clock.org> from "Sean M. Doran" at "Oct 29, 1998 2:20:59 am"
To: smd@clock.org (Sean M. Doran)
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 10:34:23 -0600 (CST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> This was put in to allow a small handful of engineers in various companies
> to load new software into boxes outside the maintenance windows
> imposed upon them by misguided but fanatical operations management.
>
> This particular feature saved the Internet on several occasions.
>
> Sean.
>
Well said :)
Scott
