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Re: Horrible world trade center crash, traffic effect

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Tue Sep 11 17:33:20 2001

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 14:34:49 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
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Once upon a time, Tim Brown <timothy.brown@pobox.com> said:
> Slashdot is reporting a rumor that Akamai's founder was onboard a plane
> into NYC at about the time of the crash.  Can someone from Akamai confirm
> or deny?

I don't presume to speak for Akamai, but both Avi Freedman and Patrick
Greenwell have confirmed this on inet-access, and there is also an
official news release at:

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010911/112407_1.html

Definately a sad day for a company that is playing a role in helping the
news services to get the word out today.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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