Now that I've swapped back in some more recollections - yes, I did see Chicago 
perform it live when it was first released - I'm glad you finally cleared up 
the meaning behind the lyrics.  I always thought the lyrics somehow 
drug-related ... of course, we thought a lot of lyrics were drug-related then.

More recently I thought it was about reading drafts for a telechat.

- Ralph

On Jun 21, 2011, at 6:18 PM 6/21/11, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:

> I needed a diversion from reviewing draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic
> and its associated IETF LC comments. Back to my IESG duties now... ;-)
> 
> On 6/21/11 4:14 PM, Ralph Droms wrote:
>> Wow.  An absolute tour de force from someone who *clearly* has too much time 
>> on his hands.
>> 
>> Thanks; made my day.  Well, except for now I've got that long-forgotten tune 
>> stuck in my head...
>> 
>> - Ralph
>> 
>> On Jun 21, 2011, at 5:47 PM 6/21/11, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>> 
>>> A bit of levity about migration to IPv6, with apologies to Robert Lamm
>>> and with thanks to Dan Wing and Joe Hildebrand...
>>> 
>>> ###
>>> 
>>> "Waiting for the break of day" (yes, the dawn will come with the
>>> universal deployment of IPv6)
>>> 
>>> "Searching for something to say" (how will we communicate once IPv4 is
>>> gone?)
>>> 
>>> "Flashing lights against the sky" (hoping for extraterrestrial
>>> intervention to solve the problem)
>>> 
>>> "Giving up I close my eyes" (ignoring IPv4 address exhaustion)
>>> 
>>> "Staring blindly into space" (have you ever read all the IPv6-related
>>> specifications in one sitting?)
>>> 
>>> "Getting up to splash my face" (February 3, 2011 was a wakeup call, no?)
>>> 
>>> "Wanting just to stay awake" (simply wishing for the Internet to keep
>>> working)
>>> 
>>> "Wondering how much I can take" (these v4 to v6 discussions are
>>> interminable, aren't they?)
>>> 
>>> "Should I try to do some more?" (pondering the idea of writing an
>>> Internet-Draft)
>>> 
>>> "25 or 6to4" (yes, port 25 is the answer -- perhaps the problem will
>>> solve itself if we all just send more email to [email protected]!)
>>> 
>>> ###
>>> 
> 

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