[25484] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: a moment of silence
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Thu Oct 14 17:44:19 1999
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 16:35:39 -0500 (CDT)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: Rodney Joffe <rjoffe@centergate.com>
Cc: "John D. Vo" <jvo@inx.inx.net>, nanog@merit.edu
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Indeed, he was. I got into this business in 1995, so my ties with
Mr. Postel don't go back as far as many of you. My apologies for my own
ignorance.
--
Joseph W. Shaw - jshaw@insync.net
Free UNIX advocate - "I hack, therefore I am."
On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Rodney Joffe wrote:
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> Joe Shaw wrote:
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> > He was the author of many RFC's on how to make the Internet a better
> > place.
> >
> > --
> > Joseph W. Shaw - jshaw@insync.net
> > Free UNIX advocate - "I hack, therefore I am."
> >
> > On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, John D. Vo wrote:
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> > > Forgive my igorance. Who is Jon Postel?
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> He was really a lot more than that. To get a broader picture, see
> http://www.iana.org which has all the well-known links.
>
> --
> Rodney Joffe
> CenterGate Research Group, LLC.
> http://www.centergate.com
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