And so it ends (slightly off topic)

Thu Feb 3 16:59:42 UTC 2011

On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Ronald Bonica <rbonica at juniper.net> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Somehow, it is appropriate that this should happen on February 3. On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and JP Richardson (aka The Big Bopper) died in a plane crash. Don McLean immortalized that day as "The Day The Music Died" in his 1971 hit, "American Pie".

And at RIPE55, "The Day The Music Died" morphed into "The Day The Routers Died':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_y36fG2Oba0

The music is... guess what, about IP address depletion...

Rubens