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TKR Cables Channel 20 was in our office today. Scary; we will be on TeeVee. At 02:04 PM 7/18/97 -0400, Cameo Wood wrote: >Better watch out, more reporting to come soon. I was just called by 3 >seperate magazines for a quote about the NSI problems that we have been >having. The scary part is, 2 of them got my number from my postings on >usenet. I hope they aren't citing any Joe-Bob CNE they talk to as being >an "Internet Engineer for a major ISP." Then we are all in big trouble. > >On Fri, 18 Jul 1997, J.D. Falk wrote: > >> On Jul 18, MFS <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Looks like this person has confused Eugene Kashpureff's stunts with >> > the NSI debacle. >> > >> > It's things like this that threaten our (as well as the network's) reputation >> > when read by the 'internet savvy' public. >> >> There was a good article in the San Jose Mercury News which >> covered both events, but made it pretty clear that experts >> such as some guy from the FBI didn't think there was any real >> connection between them. Only important thing the article >> missed, IMHO, is that there's already new software out which >> wasn't as susceptible to Kashpureff's idiotic stunt. >> >> http://www.sjmercury.com/news/netglitch071797.htm >> >> (Where else but Silicon Valley would this be front-page news?) >> >> ********************************************************* >> J.D. Falk voice: +1-415-482-2840 >> Supervisor, Network Operations fax: +1-415-482-2844 >> PRIORI NETWORKS, INC. http://www.priori.net >> "The People You Know. The People You Trust." >> ********************************************************* >> > --- "Don't go with a spineless ISP; we have more backbone." Alex Rubenstein -- [email protected] -- KC2BUO -- www.nac.net net @ccess corporation, 201-983-0725 -- 201-983-0725
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