[56691] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Put part of Google on 69/8 (was Re: 69/8...this sucks)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Sprunk)
Wed Mar 12 12:45:25 2003
From: "Stephen Sprunk" <stephen@sprunk.org>
To: "North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 11:44:05 -0600
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Thus spake "JC Dill" <nanog@vo.cnchost.com>
> p.s. Please don't cc me on replies, or on replies to replies, etc. I
> get the list email just fine and I don't need more than one copy of any
> given email. Really.
1) nanog can sometimes take hours to forward posts to all members
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3) seeing your name in the To/Cc line may attach greater importance to the
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