[84192] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: While Bush fiddles, New Orleans dies
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Wed Sep 7 09:22:36 2005
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 14:21:35 +0100 (BST)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20050907.053444.24994.309966@webmail33.lax.untd.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Apologies to the 'dawg..
perhaps those responsible would stop, its not very amusing
Steve
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote:
> I absolutely am _not_ responsible in any way, shape, or form, for those
> messages.
>
> While some of my posts skirt the ever-changing topicality of the list, you
> have to admit -- I always send directly from my webmail account (wouldn't
> dream of sending from my corporate account :-)
>
> - ferg
>
> -- Robert E.Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com> wrote:
>
> "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> writes:
>
> > wheres the ops in this?
> >
> > dont get me wrong, i'm sympathetic with new orleans and also
> > definitely not a bush supporter but this is verging on incitement
> > and i dont see the point of the post to here
>
> My guess: someone who doesn't like Paul (and there are plenty of
> people who have groused privately about his prolific posting of
> current news stories) is trying to make him look bad (or doing a
> savage parody, depending on how you look at it) by abusing the
> http://www.tribuneinteractive.com/ "mail someone this story" feature.
> Look at the headers... it was obviously sent by tribuneinteractive,
> and it's pretty unlike Paul to do something like this.
>
> So that's my hypothesis anyway. We'll wait till Paul is awake to be
> able to confirm or deny it.
>
> ---Rob
>
> --
> "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
> Engineering Architecture for the Internet
> fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
> ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
>
>
