Well, not IBM itself, but some splinter faction... :) -Mat -----Original Message----- From: Paul Timmins [mailto:paul@timmins.net] Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 11:24 PM To: tme@21rst-century.com Cc: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Packet Loss PS: I think it would be vaguely funny for April 1st if IBM ran a few ads for really really old IBM stuff, like a really really old typewriter, or a paper tape punch as an eBusiness storage solution or something like that. Taking old stuff and acting like it is top of the line, and using modern advertising and marketing technologies to do it. "With the remarkable power of the PC/XT, I can get my work done much quicker", etc ;-)