[99161] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Introducing Detective Cisco...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Fri Sep 7 12:58:11 2007
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Cc: "Sam Stickland" <sam_mailinglists@spacething.org>,
"NANOG list" <nanog@nanog.org>, Cisco-nsp <cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net>
From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 12:47:37 -0400
To: Quinn Kuzmich <lostinmoscow@gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
What license is this made available under ?
Regards
Marshall
On Sep 7, 2007, at 10:58 AM, Quinn Kuzmich wrote:
>
> The actor who plays Detective Cisco has a definite Clive Owen vibe
> going on. I liked it. Put a cigarette in his hand and it would be
> even better.
>
> Q
>
> On 9/7/07, Sam Stickland <sam_mailinglists@spacething.org> wrote:
>>
>> Take some time out of your busy working day for a film noir classic!
>>
>> Detective Cisco is hired by Mrs Packet to find her missing
>> husband. On
>> the way he meets different routing protocols who help him along on
>> his
>> journey until he finally tracks down Mr Packet, and in the process
>> gets
>> more than he bargained for!
>>
>> A film made in 12 days and 12, even longer, nights.
>>
>> Visit www.stickwell.com <http://www.stickwell.com> to download
>> the .wmv file
>>
>> This film was written and created in its entirety by 2 Network
>> engineers
>> Samuel Stickland and Warren Cogswell. Both of these guys work day-
>> to-day
>> with Cisco equipment and have both recently passed their CCIE written
>> exams. They were asked to produce a short film to be shown at a
>> company
>> presentation with a brief to have technical content, while taking a
>> light-hearted approach and so Detective Cisco was conceived. The
>> script
>> was written (and furiously re-written) in a just over a day and
>> filming
>> began in earnest, while still making time for their day-to-day
>> job. What
>> you will find on the website is the final render before the piece was
>> shown, which was finished just minutes before it was due to be
>> screened. Sights were aimed a bit higher than the timescale allowed
>> for, but it still hopefully made a cohesive story (with a vertiable
>> shedload of in-jokes for techies!).
>>
>> So we proudly give you Redistribution, a labour of love and we
>> hope that
>> you enjoy watching it as much as we enjoyed making it.
>>
>> Sam & Warren.
>>
>>
