[35720] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: I've just tried new.net's plugin. Don't.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Thomas)
Thu Mar 15 05:43:36 2001
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 10:41:19 +0000
From: Sam Thomas <sthomas@lart.net>
To: Ben Browning <benb@theriver.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <20010315104119.B22893@lart.net>
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In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20010314233030.02b53320@mail.oz.net>; from benb@theriver.com on Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:54:48PM -0800
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:54:48PM -0800, Ben Browning wrote:
>
> At 08:33 PM 3/14/2001, Simon Higgs wrote:
> >So what practical steps does New.net need to take to reduce the load on
> >the help desks? Going out of business, getting rid of the dumb plug-in,
> >and using a proper root server network have already been suggested. What
> >else would help minimize the load on the network help desks?
>
> Looks like you already have three practical solutions right there.
the simplest and most obvious solutions are the most frequently
overlooked, and the most frequently correct.
valiant hackery is the prelude to spectacular demise.
--
Sam Thomas
Geek Mercenary
