[106021] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Managed, cheap, DC power switches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Thu Jul 17 16:05:41 2008
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:05:17 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20080717150557.GC7402@cgi.jachomes.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:05:57AM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
[ Network Liquidators ]
> Well, I called them, on a recommendation, rather than the other way
> around... but several people have suggested to me off-list that the
> premium I paid them for the parts I needed wasn't really justified by
> the fact that it was July 3rd. :-}
For what it's worth, I gave the sales rep what-for about the price, and
he gave it back to me, telling me that ProCurve switches will only
accept ProCurve(-compatible) SFP GBICs, which cost more, both because
they're compatible, and because they're SFP.
Cheers,
-- jra
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