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Re: They're at it again...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Balling)
Fri Mar 12 14:28:01 1999

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:26:12 -0800 (PST)
From: Derek Balling <dredd@megacity.org>
To: Jeff Aitken <jaitken@aitken.com>
Cc: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>, John.Fraizer@EnterZone.Net,
	nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199903121912.OAA22996@eagle.aitken.com>

On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Jeff Aitken wrote:

> You know, it seems to me that I remember some Sun Microsystems
> advertisement several years ago where *they* claim to have invented
> networking (now I see their current claim to fame is that they are
> the '.' in '.com' :-).  

Sure, they can claim to be the dot. Keep in mind that of the whole .com,
the dot is the smallest most insignificant portion of it. :)

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