[43075] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Gorgon's Knot. Was: Re: Verio Peering Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean M. Doran)
Fri Sep 28 19:04:32 2001
To: bortzmeyer@gitoyen.net, jtk@titania.net, smd@clock.org,
vbono@vinny.org
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Message-Id: <20010928230403.BBBD6C790D@cesium.clock.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 16:04:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: smd@clock.org (Sean M. Doran)
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
| No. Not at all. But nor should we cry wolf and defend our corporate
| policies with phoney hysteria. If you are filtering to keep your
| internal routing tables clean fine, to get the most out of your
| older or less than optimum equipment, fine too, but don't say the
| "the internet is in danger of imminent collapse if we don't do
| this" either.
shut up and send me a cheque.
Sean.
ps - thank you for keeping the internet affordable for home users.
pps -
| Although this is certainly the first time I've seen
| ivory tower idealism (aka nice clean routing tables with short allocations)
| match up to the goals of a real world corporation
was i an asshole to you such that you procmailed me out of your mailbox
(this happens alot, you know) or am i getting old enough to believe
i've been more consistent in my statements than i really have been?