[83651] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: centrist...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard A Steenbergen)
Fri Aug 19 20:13:31 2005
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 20:12:57 -0400
From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <17158.27969.427357.765062@world.std.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 07:37:37PM -0400, Barry Shein wrote:
>
> We used to refer to 10 digit dialing as 17 digit dialing cuz you'd
> dial 7 then realize oops flash and dial 10.
Q: But how will I remember all those numbers?
A: Well, scientists have discovered that even monkeys can memorize ten
numbers. Are you stupider than a monkey?
- Simpsons
If that doesn't summarize this argument, and this thread, I don't know
what will.
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