Joshua Goodall wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
First Mike O'dell left earlier this month and now this:
WorldCom to abandon UUNet brand
http://www.totaltele.com/view.asp?ArticleID=36194&pub=tt&categoryid=627
I guess things are changing :-)
Be glad you're not the poor engineer who gets instructed to change all occurances of "uunet" and "uu.net" in registry entries, zone files etc.
<grin />
J
Maybe they won't. After all, Alter.net still lives : Autonomous System Name: ALTERNET-AS Autonomous System Block: 701 - 705 QUERY: trace www.uu.net FROM: BR1.ATL2.lyceum.net. Translating "www.uu.net"...domain server (205.142.28.2) [OK] Type escape sequence to abort. Tracing the route to www.uu.net (63.111.61.6) 1 546.ATM1-0.GW6.ATL1.ALTER.NET (157.130.72.41) [AS 701] 4 msec 4 msec 545.ATM1-0.GW6.ATL1.ALTER.NET (157.130.72.37) [AS 701] 8 msec 2 125.at-2-0-0.XR2.ATL1.ALTER.NET (146.188.233.22) [AS 701] 4 msec 4 msec 125.at-2-0-0.XR1.ATL1.ALTER.NET (146.188.233.18) [AS 701] 4 msec 3 195.at-2-0-0.XR1.ATL5.ALTER.NET (152.63.80.186) [AS 701] 88 msec 40 msec 12 msec 4 193.ATM6-0.SR1.ATL5.ALTER.NET (152.63.81.121) [AS 701] 4 msec 4 msec 192.ATM4-0.SR1.ATL5.ALTER.NET (152.63.81.117) [AS 701] 8 msec <etc> -- Regards Marshall Eubanks T.M. Eubanks Multicast Technologies, Inc 10301 Democracy Lane, Suite 410 Fairfax, Virginia 22030 Phone : 703-293-9624 Fax : 703-293-9609 e-mail : tme@on-the-i.com tme@multicasttech.com http://www.on-the-i.com http://www.buzzwaves.com