[67062] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Did Wanadoo, French ISP, block access to SCO?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Sun Feb 1 18:21:16 2004
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 01:19:48 +0200
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <E1AnQY9-000KDd-Ez@ran.psg.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Randy Bush wrote:
>so, should they be renamed wanadon't? :-)
>
>i.e. what's all this about anyway? what am i supposed to learn
>from this that i am clearly missing? as far as i know, the
>actual victim has not asked us to do anything. so i think i'll
>go shopping for dinner and groceries before the fish counter
>gets sparse.
>
>
I donīt think there are new lessons to be learned, just identifying the
beneficiaries
of the hype&fear machine will give you an idea where the money is going to.
Some people do this with software, some use more hardware. Usually the end
result is an excuse for governments to spend more to think and watch out for
you.
Pete
