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Re: Network for Sale

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay)
Tue Feb 20 03:51:28 2001

Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 01:47:02 -0700 (MST)
From: Jay <jay@opnix.com>
To: John Fraizer <nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>
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Fair enough. I refuse to get into personal disputes on-list. However, your
points in this recent thread are well-taken. I need to get some sleep now
(have to be up in ~3 hours), but I'll certainly reply to this post
tomorrow. :)

~Jay



On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, John Fraizer wrote:

> Jay, It is very amusing that you take this personally and wish to take
> things off-list.  IMHO, if your product is truely as revolutionary to
> networking as your marketing monkeys would have the "know nots" believe,
> any discussion of it will be truely on-topic for NANOG and in will in-fact
> become a MUST-READ for anyone who wishes to survive in the new networking
> world that your company has created.
>
>
> If you have nothing more than marketing hype to give us, shut up.  This is
> an informational list.  We don't give a rats behind about pipe-dreams and
> "we wish it were a standard" protocols.  We run _REAL_ networks.  Nets run
> on "proprietary" protocols are _BY_DEFINITION_ islands and as such, NOT
> part of the global internet.
>
> Trademark, copyright, have your dog leave his scent on the source/roadmap
> of your "proprietary protocol" but until you release it to the GP so we
> can critique it, you're nothing more than a rainmaker to me.
>
>
>
> ---
> John Fraizer
> EnterZone, Inc
>

-- 
~Jay

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