[26486] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Y2K Funny
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Sat Jan 1 13:52:13 2000
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 12:45:08 -0600 (CST)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: "Kaj J. Niemi" <kajtzu@pobox.com>
Cc: Tim Wolfe <tim@clipper.net>, nanog@merit.edu
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Yes, I knew it was a faked. At first I believed it until I actually
telnetted to port 80 and did a get and saw the HTTP/1.0 200 OK, the
date, and the Last-Modified date.
I still thought it was funny.
--
Joseph W. Shaw - jshaw@insync.net
Free UNIX advocate - "I hack, therefore I am."
On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Kaj J. Niemi wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 01, 2000 at 03:10 -0600, Joe Shaw wrote:
>
> > Yeah, I thought that was funny. I also got a laugh out of
> > http://www.2600.com.
>
> Although funny, it is a prank. :-)
>
>
> minuteman% telnet www.2600.com 80
> Trying 207.99.30.230...
> Connected to www.2600.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> GET / HTTP/1.1
> Host: www.2600.com
>
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2000 12:05:38 GMT
> Server: Apache/1.3.6 (Unix)
> Last-Modified: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 23:30:25 GMT
