[12164] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: CREDENTIALS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kent W. England)
Sat May 7 23:55:59 1994
Date: Sat, 7 May 1994 19:45:48 -0800
To: anita@onramp.net (Anita Williams), com-priv@psi.com
From: kwe@cerf.net (Kent W. England)
At 10:48 AM 5/7/94 -0500, Anita Williams wrote:
>
>Pardon my ignorance . . . as a relative newcomer to this list, it would be
>uselful to know (via signature line) what the credentials are of the people
>discussing these important subjects. Participant's affiliations are not
>always clear by the header info. Since we are a mix of academic and
>commercial folks, it would be helpful to know the angle from which comments
>are made.
Anita;
The first axiom for new com-priv readers is that the volume measured in
bytes posted to com-priv by a participant is in inverse proportion to that
person's influence on the course of the Internet. :-)
Another good axe-iom is that everyone on com-priv has one. :-)
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