From pgilliland@methode.com Thu Dec 2 02:29:51 1999 Received: from ruebert.ieee.org (ruebert.ieee.org [199.172.136.3]) by gatekeeper.pdd.3com.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAA00998; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 02:29:49 GMT Received: by ruebert.ieee.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA24070; Wed, 1 Dec 1999 20:47:02 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19991201194253.008e4dc0@mail0.methode.com> X-Sender: pgilliland@mail0.methode.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 19:42:53 -0600 To: stds-802-3-hssg@ieee.org From: Patrick Gilliland Subject: Re: Moratorium on Hari Discussion In-Reply-To: <3843E329.2D85225F@cieloinc.com> References: <000501bf3aee$8cb590c0$1c69a8c0@dev.webiness.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-stds-802-3-hssg@ieee.org Precedence: bulk X-Resent-To: Multiple Recipients X-Listname: stds-802-3-hssg X-Info: [Un]Subscribe requests to majordomo@majordomo.ieee.org X-Moderator-Address: stds-802-3-hssg-approval@majordomo.ieee.org X-Lines: 44 Status: O Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Length: 1391 Mike, I have to agree with you. While there may have been some statements made which go beyond the scope of a purely technical discussion, most of us are smart enough to discount those emotional issues and focus on the technical and logical merits of the discussion. I see no reason to halt the progress of this debate. Pat Gilliland -------------------------------------------------- At 07:46 AM 11/30/99 -0700, you wrote: > >why? while i haven't followed every last word, and while there may be some unusual >behind-the-scenes discussion, i (for one) haven't seen a serious problem. >-- >jmw > >Jonathan Thatcher wrote: > >> At the mutual request of Geoff Thompson and myself, we would like to ask all >> parties to abide a temporary moratorium on all reflector discussion >> regarding Hari. I have requested that Geoff intervene and mediate this >> discussion. >> >> We understand that this is highly irregular (and in at least my experience, >> unprecedented). >> Unfortunately, Geoff is temporarily (hardware issues) unable to access the >> reflector messages, and unable to bring himself up to speed. The moratorium >> is therefore requested until such time as Geoff can capture the gist of the >> "discussion," contact the various participants, and attempt to resolve the >> non-technical issues blocking our path to progress. >> >> Respectfully, >> >> Jonathan Thatcher >