[8479] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fall Boardwatch or April Fools ?!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Tackett)
Wed Apr 2 11:08:29 1997
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 09:49:33 -0600 (CST)
From: Brian Tackett <cym@acrux.net>
To: Scott Huddle <huddle@mci.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970401181137.00c37f88@mci.net>
On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Scott Huddle wrote:
> "On March 18, 1996, MCI announced [yada yada yada, more backbone,
> OC-3 circuits, direct connections blah blah blah] ..."
>
> And then my favorite part.. "They maintain a Network Operations
> Center in Carey [sic], North Carolina.
In general, I found this issue at least (I can't speak for other issues)
to be one of the most grossly inaccurate pieces of "journalism" I've ever
seen ;)
Then again, coming from the same people who told one letter writer to "Go
to the InterNIC" for the 8 IP addresses he wanted....
