[58138] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Market-based address allocation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu May 1 13:54:36 2003
To: Daniel Golding <dgold@FDFNet.Net>
Cc: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 01 May 2003 12:37:22 CDT."
<20030501122816.S22391-100000@paradox.fdfnet.net>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 13:50:09 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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On Thu, 01 May 2003 12:37:22 CDT, Daniel Golding said:
> bizaare. No management team would agree to it, because of the legal
> exposure, large cash outlay required, and uncertain return on investment.
> "Ok, Mr. CEO, give me $100M to corner the market on something that no one
> has ever made money on before. Oh yeah, we'll be sitting on that cash for
> a while, as we engage in activities likely to result in your future
> incarceration. Sign here, please"
Oh? You mean all the *other* management teams actually learned from Enron,
Worldcom, Adelphia, and so on?
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