[44697] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: USGS returns to the Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sun Dec 9 20:41:14 2001
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:38:39 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> A judge *ordered* the DOI offline. A different judge *allowed* Excite@home
> to terminate service against the wishes of the cable companies that
> Excite had contracts with. They are indeed two different things.
You are absolutely correct. IANAL, I defer legal questions to those
people that are.
As an engineer I look at the result: service was disrupted.
