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Re: BBN outage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph T. Klein)
Fri Oct 11 21:12:23 1996

From: "Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@nap.net>
To: SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM (Sean Donelan)
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 20:02:01 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <961011191535.20554@SDG.DRA.COM> from "Sean Donelan" at Oct 11, 96 07:15:35 pm

> Yes, its funny if it wasn't so serious.  Every provider has problems,
> and their problems effect other people and providers.  Hopefully providers
> will learn people notice when their network disappears.  Maybe they just
> like getting lots of phone calls to their NOC.  But it would be nice
> if there was a way providers could keep a broader audience informed
> rather than waiting for people to call.

The secret is to put your NOC on a $7.50/min charged 800 number and
then you can pay the rebates for the phone revenues. :-)

And don't forget to have realy boring hold infomercials.
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