360networks withdraws plans to acquire NetRail

Tue Jun 19 01:26:57 UTC 2001

Nathan's lack of bitterness is indicative of his high level of personal
maturity. Oh, wait....

- Daniel Golding

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> Nathan Stratton
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 7:58 PM
> To: Josh Richards
> Cc: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: 360networks withdraws plans to acquire NetRail
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> On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Josh Richards wrote:
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> > "360networks today announced it no longer intends to acquire NetRail, a
> > wholesale Internet service provider, in an all-stock transaction.  The
> > company announced plans to acquire NetRail earlier this year."
>
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, David Diaz wrote:
>
> > As far as this deal going Im sure that 360 got a hell of a head start
> > on an IP network by their purchase and Netrail found a good home.
> > Nice to see happy endings on the net.
> >
> > My hats off to the Netrail team.  Especial congrats to Nathan E,
> > Mark, Keith and Brandon.  I also hope Scott P never decides to flame
> > me on a lis, apparently he has a talent.  I hope you all are getting
> > 360network Porsches.
>
>
> Wow, how things change, hope you guys did not buy the Porsches just yet.
>
> P.S. Sorry, I have been waiting 4 months to say that. ;-) As Founder of
> NetRail it is nice to see that the unethical people that took the company
> from me are not going to get a dime more then the $0 they paid me for the
> company.
>
> -Nathan
>