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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I have reached the conclusion that some of these threads are good indicators of the degree of underemployment among our esteemed members. But don't worry, I am not a snitch.<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu on behalf of Martin Hannigan<BR>
Sent: Tue 1/15/2008 9:25 PM<BR>
To: Joe Greco<BR>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu<BR>
Subject: Re: FW: ISPs slowing P2P traffic...<BR>
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On Jan 15, 2008 3:52 PM, Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net> wrote:<BR>
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> > Joe Greco wrote:<BR>
> > > I have no idea what the networking equivalent of thirty-seven half-eaten<BR>
> > > bags of Cheetos is, can't even begin to imagine what the virtual equivalent<BR>
> > > of my couch is, etc. Your metaphor doesn't really make any sense to me,<BR>
> > > sorry.<BR>
> ><BR>
> > There isn't one. The "fat man" metaphor was getting increasingly silly,<BR>
> > I just wanted to get it over with.<BR>
><BR>
> Actually, it was doing pretty well up 'til near the end. \<BR>
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Not really, it's been pretty far out there for more than a few posts<BR>
and was completely dead when "farting and burping" was used in an<BR>
analogy.<BR>
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