[4952] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Basic BGP configuration problem"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph Malcolm)
Thu Oct 3 09:48:07 1996
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 09:43:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: Joseph Malcolm <jmalcolm@uraeus.com>
To: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.961001133603.22233j-100000@sidhe.memra.com>
Michael Dillon writes:
>Network engineers don't do lab stuff. That's for researchers.
>Ride 'em cowboy!
Seems like the contempt doesn't always flow just towards the small
ISPs, eh, Mr. Dillon?
>> Did you have a backout plan in place to rapidly fall back in case of
>> failure?
>
>Hell no, just put them spurs to the hoss and ride... yeeeehaaaa!
>
>Seems to me that it might be useful to have some sort of document that
>explains just how cowboys operate their networks. What I have in mind is
>something like Emily Postnews. How about it Perry, are you up to the task?
Is this the way the encourage better cooperations among the community
of the Internet, including users, small ISPs, and large ISPs?
