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Re: NANOG/IEPG/ISOC's current role

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stan Barber)
Tue Apr 2 17:11:28 1996

From: sob@academ.com (Stan Barber)
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 1996 15:50:13 CST
To: Tim Bass (@NANOG-LIST) <nanog@dune.silkroad.com>,
        epg@merit.edu (Elise Gerich)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

Tim writes:
> It is not a strong leap of the imagination to believe that NANOG,
> the vocal majority, supports selective route-filtering to control
> routing table growth and was very aggressive to oppress the
> those whom dared to stand alone and challenge there will.
> 
> Please keep in mind that as in *any* group, NANOG included, by 
> virture of allowing a few dominate voices to represent the
> group, does bear responsibility for the perception others
> view the group.  

You say the "vocal majority" in the first paragraph and then the "few
dominate voices" in the second paragraph. Which is it? If you had said
a "vocal minority" in the first paragraph, it would make your comments
much more consistent.


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