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Re: time for a new list?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Tue Nov 3 16:33:42 1998

Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:15:50 -0500
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <363F0D7D.E2FFE5BD@onecall.net>; from Richard Irving <rirving@onecall.net> on Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 09:04:45AM -0500

On Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 09:04:45AM -0500, Richard Irving wrote:
> The NANOG goes through periods of "verbosity",
> they seem to correlate with "generations" of 
> backbone maintainers....
> 
>  Much like  a teenager, when we first enter
> the list we know it all... Months/Years later, it is amazing
> how much we now *don't* know.....

"It's always September, somewhere on the net."

Does anyone know who first said that?

Cheers,
-- jra
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