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Re: more internic fun, and an idea
From: Chris Cappuccio <chris () dqc org>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 08:09:49 -0700 (PDT)
Right on brother !!!! On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Ehud Gavron wrote: | | ... | >(2) It wasn't that long ago that two-week processing was standard for | >a lot of domain transactions. They raised the bar on themselves by | >improving turnaround time through automatic processing. I'm not sure | >that they should now have to pay a price for that. | | | "Look how good you have it now" is not a valid excuse for incompetence. | | You probably meant "You can't make a silk purse from a sow's ear." | | Ehud | | "They" didn't raise the bar. "They" committed to meeting | the requirements of running the registration portion of InterNIC. | | "They" are incompetent bufoons, their staff unaware of their | own rules, their web pages misinforming us, 'their clients', | and their processes breaking down under stress. | | It's not up to us to excuse them from this incompetence by | making solipsistic references to a bygone era where 'Teengs Was Bad' | but to demand excellence and insist on it. | | Unfortunately, with Network Solutions, it's clear the real Solution | is to replace them. | | >-- | >Mark Borchers | >NetworkTwo Communications Group | >"Give beer to those who are perishing..." (Proverbs 31:6) | | | -- Corporations are not evil. That kind of anthropomorphism is inappropriate. Corporations are too stupid to be evil, only people can be that. -jwz
Current thread:
- more internic fun, and an idea melinda b. thompson (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Mark Borchers (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Ehud Gavron (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Chris Cappuccio (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea melinda b. thompson (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Ehud Gavron (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Dean Robb (Aug 04)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Dan Bustillos - Datalink Computer Services (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Mark Borchers (Aug 04)
- Re: more internic fun, and an idea Mark Borchers (Aug 04)