On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 11:21:50AM -0800, Matthew Petach wrote:
> Given the lurking presence of wannabe press vultures here, I
> doubt you'll see anything forthcoming from the technical folks
> about what actually happened. This is not to say that people
> haven't been informed of the issue, it's simply that NANOG is
> no longer a friendly hapy techie-only place where such information
> can be shared without it being seized on and quoted without
> permission by the press.
It was good advice then; it's even better advice now:
Never say anything in an electronic message that you wouldn't want
appearing, and attributed to you, in tomorrow morning's front-page
headline in the New York Times.
--- Colonel David Russell, former head
of DARPA's Information Processing Techniques Office
---Rsk
