[81817] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OMB: IPv6 by June 2008
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Smith)
Thu Jun 30 16:04:30 2005
From: Larry Smith <lesmith@ecsis.net>
To: Ted Fischer <ted@fred.net>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:03:44 -0500
In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.2.20050630155324.030544a0@mail.xecu.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thursday 30 June 2005 14:56, Ted Fischer wrote:
> >On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:02:33 GMT
> >
> > "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net> wrote:
> > > Just in case anyone was wondering, U.S. gummint agencies will
> > > be screaming in migration agony for the next couple of years. ;-)
> > >
> > > http://www.fcw.com/article89432-06-29-05-Web
> >
> >Well, when I was in the "gummint", we used to get these missives all the
> >the time.
> >(My personal favorite was the one that said that US Navy had to conduct
> >all email over Outlook for
> >security reasons.)
> >
> >We waivered or ignored every one.
> >
> >So I wouldn't count on this, either.
> >
>
> Then there was, about 1989 or 1990, the one that all Military IT purchases
> had to be OSI Compliant
>
> TP0/CLNP Anybody?
>
> Regards.
>
>
And about that same time frame was when they (gummit) said all programming in
the future had to be done in ADA ...
--
Larry Smith
SysAd ECSIS.NET
sysad@ecsis.net
