USGS returns to the Internet

David Lesher wb8foz at nrk.com
Mon Dec 10 02:09:14 UTC 2001



Unnamed Administration sources reported that Patrick Greenwell said:
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> 
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> A judge *ordered* the DOI offline. 

I disagree. Read the order. 
<http://www.indiantrust.org/rulings/2001.12.05_TRO.pdf>

It only talks about systems with Indian Trust data not the home
page server. I think it's fair to assume a PHB panicked over
[his,her] tail being locked up by His Honor; and ordered
ALL servers down.

YMMV.


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