[81409] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outage queries and notices (was Re: GBLX congestion in Dallas area)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Wed Jun 8 16:40:33 2005
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:39:59 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <A206819EF47CBE4F84B5CB4A303CEB7A5214C3@dul1wnexmb01.vcorp.ad.vrsn.com>; from "Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan@verisign.com> on Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 02:35:42PM -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 02:35:42PM -0400, Hannigan, Martin wrote:
> > Well, that's fine, at the transport layer, but I think more an
> > application layer solution is called for.
> >
> > Something akin to news.announce.important on Usenet?
>
> How about nanog@nanog.org?
Oddly, that's my approach, yes. The problem is threefold: robustness
and deployment (email tends to win, by and large), people listening,
and people talking. NANOG, as a list, wins on both of the latter
points.
Cheers,
-- jra
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