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Re: Ungodly packet loss rates

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Oberman)
Tue Oct 22 11:10:46 1996

To: Ehud Gavron <GAVRON@ACES.COM>
Cc: jbash@velvet.com, mrbill@texas.net, emv@simtel.coast.net, nanog@merit.net,
        oberman@es.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 21 Oct 96 20:33:17 PDT."
             <01IAX1XL9RAS0002UM@ACES.COM> 
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 96 08:06:42 -0700
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>

Ehud,

Go back to English class. "It's" is a contraction of either "it is" or
"it has". "Its" is the third person possessive. The referenced
sentence uses "it's" as a contraction of "it has" and is correctly
spelled in the message.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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