----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Sinatra" <[email protected]>
> >> Caveats: > > > > [ 17 pages of caveats elided ] > > I realize I am wordy, but four bullet points (one of which involves > apparel) != "17 pages of caveats". Nice try. The rest of the email was > inline replies to Justin's points. We're not supposed to use emoticons on NANOG; it's unprofessional or something. :-) > > So, the elephant in the room at this stage of the thing is this: > > > > Why don't you just *put this stuff in a building*, and, y'know, > > never demolish it? > > Have you ever been involved in University space wars? Especially in a > new building? The 9-layer OSI model gets pretty top-heavy when you > factor that in. If anything, the caveats helped to keep others from > wanting to use the space. Nope. But this isn't "space". It's "equipment". I assume they're not moving their 1.5MW gensets around every year either? > But I will say that the general difficulty of getting equipment in and > out of the CEVs generally discouraged UCB from doing more CEVs beyond > the 3 originals. That _one_ caveat weighed pretty heavily. Yeah; cranes are a bitch. :-) You seem to be taking this awfully personally, though, Mike; did you *set* the policies and procedures I'm scoffing at? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [email protected] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA #natog +1 727 647 1274

