[34919] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Beer and Gear surprise
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Thu Feb 22 02:57:22 2001
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 23:47:59 -0800
From: owen@dixon.delong.sj.ca.us (Owen DeLong)
Message-Id: <200102220747.XAA15667@irkutsk.delong.sj.ca.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu, woody@zocalo.net
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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> > In talking with many other people at that NANOG,
> > both male and female, they didn't find the shorts offensive and
> > infact where sought after.
>
> zoc-int-brk01#shorts?
> % Unrecognized command
>
> John, _I_ found it offensive. When I need underwear, I damned well go to
> a department store. I don't go looking for them at a conference. If
> you're at a conference looking for underwear rather than hoping to
> exchange clue, I'd suggest you're there for the wrong reason.
>
> -Bill
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>
>
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A conference... I'm not sure about that. _THE_ NANOG conference is definitely
the wrong venue for "Looking" for underwear. But as I understand it, there
has been a long tradition of Internet-arranged conferences that resulted in
the exchange of underwear/etc.
We now return you to your regularly scheduled program. This was not the
email you were looking for. Move along. Move along.
Owen
