[82961] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Administrivia]: Please end this Thread: RE: "Cisco gate" and
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel Golding)
Tue Aug 2 13:57:27 2005
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 13:56:58 -0400
From: Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com>
To: <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>,
"Malayter, Christopher" <Christopher.Malayter@tdstelecom.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200508021528.j72FSZPg002631@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
I suspect the problem is not the operation aspects of the discussion, but
rather the nasty and sometimes personal invectives flying around. They were
particularly prevalent in the "Cisco gate" thread, and generally absent in
the other threads.
Just my 2 cents. YMMV
- Dan
On 8/2/05 11:28 AM, "Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu" <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 08:28:58 CDT, "Malayter, Christopher" said:
>> Perhaps Susan was not clear enough yesterday. The mailing list
>> administrative committee would request that you allow this thread to stop.
>> It has certainly outlived its operational usefulness. I am now reiterating
>> that request.
>
> Unfortunately, there's enough places where this touches on operational issues
> (such as getting enough information about a new release of router software so
> you
> can make informed decisions affecting your customers). And obviously, a
> number
> of people think this is an important subject.
>
> I suspect that adding a "This would be more on-topic/relevant on the XYZ list"
> would help kill it here...
>
> Any suggestions where it would be more relevant?