[11343] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet

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Re: First post to the list

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Poole)
Wed Mar 30 00:57:25 1994

To: Dave.Morton@ecrc.de (Dave Morton)
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 12:23:43 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: poole@magnolia.eunet.ch, zeno@abstractsoft.com, com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: <9403290930.AA07182@acrab25.ecrc> from "Dave Morton" at Mar 29, 94 11:30:12 am
From: Simon Poole <poole@magnolia.eunet.ch>

> 
> >> (...Hope this goes through, as I just subscribed)
> >> I need a couple of clarifications:
> >> 
> >> - Does a line into the CIX get your packets routed to international
> >>   nets such as EBONE, and (what's left of) the NSFNet?
> >
> >At last a couple of questions that are really easy to answer :-).
> >No, no.
> >
> >Ebone is dead anyway.
> 
> Hmm, that's interesting Simon esp. since EUnet's Managing Director
> Glenn Kowack is on the Management Committee of EBONE and EUnet is 
> still a member of the EBONE consortium. Mabye you know more than
> 

What else would your call an organisation that will cease to exists
in its current form in three months? 

That you and others are confusing the situation by continuing to use 
the name for something different has nothing to with the above fact.

My personal opinion only, naturally.


Simon Poole


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