UUNET is not the Internet (and neither is AOL)

Sun Oct 6 22:34:09 UTC 2002

Hi there,

What really confuses the heck out of me is that a company this size can't 
control/monitor their change management??. Then again not having all the 
facts has had everyone perplexed.

later,
vicky

At 07:38 PM 10/5/2002 -0400, you wrote:

>On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Tim Thorne wrote:
> > After reading all the stories about what supposedly happened does
> > anyone know what really happened? Did UUNet US really do an IOS
> > upgrade on a sizable proportion of their border routers in one go?
> > This seems like suicide to me. What possible reason could there be for
> > a network-wide roll out of an untested IOS apart from being in the
> > mire already?
>
>Corporate culture is the hardest thing to change in a company. You'll need
>to talk with your Worldcom account rep about what happened, and what
>Worldcom intends to do about it.  In the past, Worldcom has not been very
>open or transparent when it has had network problems.