[8817] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Interesting social phenomenon...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Gallun)
Fri Apr 25 15:54:17 1997
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 25 Apr 1997 14:42:09 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 15:17:16 -0400
From: Joel Gallun <joel@wauug.erols.com>
> Kinda reminds me of the individuals who show up in the IETF terminal
> room unable to configure TCP/IP on their Win95 laptop.
a guy sat down next to at the last one, looked at the screen and said
'we have to use unix?'. I directed him to the peecees. gaak
> Come on people, THINK. E-mail is not an efficient way of discussing
> an outage in progress!
true, but it makes for interesting post-mortem reading...
what other means do we have? Let's see there's the telephone, but it's
unicast. How about teevee, that's broadcast :)
Humourously,
Joel
(who's in a good mood 'cause he used the downtime to install junkbuster)