[8821] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Interesting social phenomenon...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dirk Harms-Merbitz)
Fri Apr 25 16:23:28 1997
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 12:37:10 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dirk Harms-Merbitz <dirk@orlando.power.net>
To: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@bifrost.seastrom.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199704251842.OAA27567@bifrost.seastrom.com>
But it is great if you need to explain stuff to connected clients. Just
forward a message from nanog...
Dirk
On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
>
> Why are so many people (who should know better!) posting "why is the
> Internet broken" messages to NANOG? I mean, it's not like the mail is
> going to get delivered until AFTER the problem is fixed!
>
> Kinda reminds me of the individuals who show up in the IETF terminal
> room unable to configure TCP/IP on their Win95 laptop.
>
> Come on people, THINK. E-mail is not an efficient way of discussing
> an outage in progress!
>
> ---Rob
>
>