[98505] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Client information?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carl Karsten)
Fri Aug 10 10:46:38 2007
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:45:39 -0500
From: Carl Karsten <carl@personnelware.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <46BC6FA1.3080902@peter-dambier.de>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Peter Dambier wrote:
>
> Carl Karsten wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I guess yes. They might implement a non swimmers basin for the
>>> windows people and a sharks only basin for the rest of us.
>>
>>
>> what is a non swimmers basin ?
>>
>
>
> Hi Carl,
>
> in germany our public swimming pools have pools for swimmers
> and pools for people who cannot swim. If swimmers accidently
> fall into the the non swimmers and get drowned by all those
> non swimmers permanently plunging onto them, its their
> problem and not a fault of the people running the pool :)
>
> The shark basin and the non swimmers basin are very much
> used in popular language here - but maybe my translation
> is horrible.
>
thanks. I kinda figured it was something like that, but it was just a bit too
unfamiliar, and around here (US) they just have 2 sides of the pool, know as
"the shallow end" and "the deep end".
Carl K
