[93933] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Comcast Routing Issues: Northern NJ: Random Failures
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Payam)
Wed Jan 3 18:05:25 2007
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 15:04:17 -0800
From: Payam <payam@bhsecurity.com>
To: Matthew Walker <drinking.coffee@gmail.com>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20070103214130.GA28496@core.center.osis.gov>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Should have said... "I wasn't aware that the Internet was a Male ...
that needed cleaning of the pipes" and see what they would have said! hahah
either way... go comcast go!
-Payam
Joseph S D Yao wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 03:07:23PM -0500, Matthew Walker wrote:
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>> Issue was resolved at 1:35 pm. Thank you for the many replies.
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>> The response when I called Comcast was:
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>> Sorry Sir, We are doing Maintenance, the pipes were dirty, and they were cleaning them'. I asked, which pipes, and they replied 'The Internet Pipes get clogged, and they need to clean them from time to time'. At which point, I said 'Thanks, and hung up laughing hard.
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>> So this holiday weekend, don't forget to clean your pipes. :)
>>
>> -- Matthew
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> So they were either blowing you off with a nonsense reply, or they
> really believe that.
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> Both alternatives disturb me. ;-(
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