[5756] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Provider credibility - does it matter? was Re:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Sat Oct 26 15:57:06 1996
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 12:41:34 -0700
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@quake.net>
To: michael@memra.com, nanog@merit.edu
Cc: agislist@interstice.com
Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com> wrote:
>When you look at the relationship between two entire species like rabbits
>and wolves it begins to look even more like cooperation where the rabbits
>cooperate by providing food for the wolves and the wolves cooperate by NOT
>WIPING OUT THE ENTIRE RABBIT POPULATION!
Now, let's imagine that wolves learned to eat grass and started to enjoy it.
What they do then is simply catch and eat all rabbits -- to eliminate
competition for grass. Of course, some rabbits may be real quick-pawed
(hint, hint).
>It's called balance.
It is bound to shift.
--vadim
