Subj : File, file; who's got the
To   : Janis Kracht
From : Todd Sullivan
Date : Wed Aug 29 2001 10:34 am

In a message of 28 Aug 01 Janis Kracht wrote to TODD COCHRANE:

 JK> Todd,

 >>> I heard from a reliable source that you were _bragging_ in a private
 >>> echo about
 >>> plans you have to crash the FileGate with a massive upload.  Sorry,
 >>> won't work.

 >> I would never crash it

 JK> That is not what you said in this message.

 >> I would create a new fdn and hatch legitimately..

 JK> Your FDN would first have to be accepted.

 >> Someone took a very big liberty with my comments and took things
 >> completely out of context...

 JK> Not at all.  I will repost the message here - There is no way this can
 JK> be taken "out of context":

 JK> =============Cut====================================================

 JK> Area : Z1B_COORD

 JK> Date : Sun Aug 26, 22:47
 JK> From : Todd Cochrane
 JK> 1:10/345
 JK> To   : David Calafrancesco
 JK> Subj : Zipping Discussion then v
 JK> --------------------------------------------------------------------


 JK> This is what you do. Release all of the files we normally do.. Then
 JK> create a master serialized zip with all of the files including the irn
 JK> then make a new fdn one that is not limited to admin files make one
 JK> that we can start adding tags. Have the routing committee create there
 JK> own FDN so we then will hatch the files in multiple areas

 JK> Keep sending the data to backbone duplicate it in the new Z1B fdn and
 JK> so forth people could end up with 2 backbone.z1b on there hard drives
 JK> and 2 irn-route files on the hd it could be pretty funny...


 JK> Z1B-Admin
 JK> Z1B-IRN

 JK> Example
 JK> Z1B-Apple
 JK> Z1B-Internet
 JK> Z1B-Windows

 JK> I will start shoving 30-40 megs of new files onto the filegate every
 JK> couple of days and these people will be crying like babies...

 JK>  o OLXWin 1.00b o BBS Networks @ WWW.BBSNETS.COM we get it first!
 JK>  + Origin: BBS Networks @ www.bbsnets.com [8010] 808-839-5016
 JK> (1:10/345)

 JK> =============Cut here====================================


I have to admit it looks mighty damning.  Problem is, there's no court in
the world that would take this seriously, other than one made up of the
Zone 1 *Cs.

Todd Sullivan

.... "Don't try to kiss up - your ass is grass." -- 3rd Rock


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