[20943] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: CISCO Easter Egg
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean M. Doran)
Thu Oct 29 19:40:50 1998
From: "Sean M. Doran" <smd@clock.org>
To: CMartin@mercury.balink.com, rmeyer@mhsc.com
Cc: horke@regio.net, nanog@merit.edu, smd@clock.org
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:21:40 -0800
| Not only interesting, but dishonest. Forcing a company to spend money on
| false premise is tantamount to theft or conversion. That cisco gives them
| the opportunity for doing so is aiding an abetting. Particularly so when
| the upgrade cost adds to cisco's revenue. In other words, I sincerely hope
| that you are joking. Yes, I'm a "suit" and only a part-time
| operator/developer these days.
I think you should apply for various open positions in operations
management in several large telco-owned U.S.-based ISPs.
There was no charge, btw, for moving from one beta to another beta
when you had smartnet-style or per-chassis support contracts of the
type all of the organizations involved had at the time.
Sean.
