[50777] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NANOG, its decline in s/n
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu Aug 8 17:47:08 2002
To: Scott Granados <scott@graphidelix.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Aug 2002 14:32:14 PDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 17:45:29 -0400
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On Thu, 08 Aug 2002 14:32:14 PDT, Scott Granados said:
> I think you have some really good points. I think a lot of us have
> fairly dark but similar senses of humor. Its likely that aybe people
> not used to this take things the wrong way sometimes. I'm however not
> against being operation or careful and respectful but I actually enjoy
> some of the tongue and cheek responses on here.
I've said it about the IETF list, but it's equally applicable here.
The average poster has a fairly high chance of not being "all there" - which
is not surprising, as this is a self-reinforcing state in our industry.
After all - most of us have as our claim to fame the ability to talk to
inanimate objects and convince them they want to listen to us.
--
Valdis Kletnieks
Computer Systems Senior Engineer
Virginia Tech
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