so, one of my habanero plants has zero capsaicin, like none. On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:44 PM, Justin Wilson <li...@mtin.net> wrote:
> Thank you Mitch! > > Being one of the owners or MidWest-IX I wanted to address this then > someone please kill this thread. > > > 1.I am not sure who Eric Kuhnke is. We have never had dealings with him > nor have I ever spoken to him except on Facebook. Not sure what got under > his skin but he has a major issue. It’s kinda creepy. > > 2.The photo is of the Westin Building meet me room. It’s kinda hard to > miss that. > > 3.The photo was purchased from a Stock Photo site when we created the new > version of midwest-ix.com. I still have the receipt as part of business > expenses. It was given with a limited license. We could use it on a > web-site and in limited usage. It was not an exclusive license. I believe > the site is stockphoto.com and they were responsible for the license of > the image. > > 4.In no way do we represent the photo as being our network. It’s a photo > for crap sake. By design, we do not own data centers. Nowhere do we say > this is out data center our our meet me room. If it was a random photo it > would not be used. If it hadn’t been bought from a stock photo site it > would not have been used. > > 5.We are not Missouri IX. We are MidWest-IX and FD-IX. We are not just in > Missouri. We are in many places not even listed on the web-site for one > reason or another. Nowhere do we imply that is our meet me room. Any > implication is a totally subjective to the person viewing the room. > > > And here is the most Important thing of all of this!!!!! > 6.How do you know we don’t have a presence in that room? Have you ever had > the courtesy to ask us before assuming? How do you know we do not do > business with the Westin Building and it’s tenants? How do you know if we > have had any conversations about the meet me room and the photo with > representatives of the Westin Building? One of the folks from the Westin > was at WispAmerica this year. Him and I sat down and talked and I even > showed him our web-site. > > Done and Done. > > > Justin Wilson > j...@mtin.net > > www.mtin.net > j2sw.com > www.midwest-ix.com > > On Aug 5, 2017, at 8:42 PM, Mitch Koep <af...@abwisp.com> wrote: > > Question?? > > Eric > > Why are you so upset? > > Did you have a bad dealing with someone and this is get back at them time? > > I agree with Faisal it's a picture > Mitch > On 8/5/2017 11:29 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > > Share with you a related story.... > > I was in a Conf. room of one of our Colo Facilities Providers, they had > some pictures on their Conf. Room wall, which all were nice.. but there was > one picture that caught eye and appeared to be very familiar.. it was a > picture of cluster of antennas mounted on the roof of that facility... > > Upon a closer look, I recognized that that cluster was our antennas ! ... > so instantly two emotions came to mind... one was .. Hey that is a nice > picture ! I know to whom that stuff belongs to !... and the second... How > dare you take pictures of my equipment and hang it your conf. room (we > don't buy roof access from them) !... > > To me personally, the former feeling overcame the latter reaction... and I > actually felt proud of our little Cluster that someone viewed presentable > enough to put in their conf. room. > > Having said that.. if you are not the copyright owner of the photo.. then > why does it bother you at all ? Hopefully you should feel proud that > picture of an actual facility you know is being liked by others and being > promoted on the net... > > and that is IMHO ! > > Of course everyone is entitled to their opinions and your mileage may vary > !. > > :) > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 <(305)%20663-5518> > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 <(305)%20663-5518> Option 2 or Email: > supp...@snappytelecom.net > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Eric Kuhnke" <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Friday, August 4, 2017 7:38:33 PM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Matt Hoppes and Missouri IX > > I am not the copyright owner of the photo in question. This is only a > request. > Please stop using the photo of the Westin Building 1901 fiber meet-me room > to advertise the Missouri IX. > > Property owners and ISPs in the Pacific Northwest have spent a great deal > of time, money and effort building traffic exchange infrastructure. > > In my opinion is not an accurate or factual depiction of whatever > facilities may currently exist in Missouri to use a photograph from a > carrier hotel in downtown Seattle. > > <image.png> > > > >
