> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Sep 25 10:45:34 2008 > Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:42:22 -0700 > From: "David W. Hankins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: the Intercage mess > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:24:17AM +0900, Randy Bush wrote: > > John Bambenek wrote: > > > shall we at least apply a veneer of civilization? > > I think the current state of the art in civilized, peaceful, > extralegal negotiation of reasonable behaviour expected of businessmen > and their peers is a form of social ostracism given its name in 1880 > when the Irish Land League bade everyone in Mayo county, Ireland not > to engage economically or otherwise with Captain Charles Boycott...a > land owner who had set his rent very high, and was evicting anyone who > deigned to complain of it (fully within his legal authority, but > outside the realms of what the people saw as reasonable). > > If anyone can think of better, we'll have to call it "Intercaging".
If someone were to slap a light-hearted name on the matter, could that be considered Atrivio-al mistake? *groan*
