[64160] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Tomatoes for Verisign at NANOG 29
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Will Yardley)
Thu Oct 16 15:45:41 2003
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:24:50 -0700
From: william+nanog@hq.dreamhost.com (Will Yardley)
To: nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:03:44PM -0400, Andy Dills wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Scott Bradner wrote:
> > > Dan and Owen, I nominate you two for the tomato acquisition and
> > > distribution committee.
> > lets not
> >
> > tomatoes != knowledge (nor are an indicator of same)
> Nope, they're an indicator of distaste and disrespect.
>
> I don't think anybody wants to convey knowledge to Verisign, I think they
> want to convery utter contempt.
>
> But, done politely, without the traditional throwing part.
Maybe at least keep the traditional "rotten" part?
--
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Dissent's not treason but they talk like it's the same..."
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