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RE: OT but funny: shades of gallery.colofinder.net
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Berkman)
Tue Aug 26 17:42:12 2008
From: "Scott Berkman" <scott.berkman@reignmaker.net>
To: "'Wallace Keith'" <kwallace@pcconnection.com>,
"'Jay R. Ashworth'" <jra@baylink.com>, <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <0E8773C725A1674E9F7B35EABB5EEEB10313C436@MKA134.pcc.int>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:40:21 -0400 (EDT)
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Or you may be thinking of the mergers, etc..., with Cabletron,
Riverstone, and Yago and then all that into Lucent.
-Scott
-----Original Message-----
From: Wallace Keith [mailto:kwallace@pcconnection.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 5:27 PM
To: Jay R. Ashworth; nanog@nanog.org
Subject: RE: OT but funny: shades of gallery.colofinder.net
Cabletron != baynetworks, that was Wellfleet and Synoptics that merged
to become Bay, that became Nortel.....
I've been around too long.
-Keith
-----Original Message-----
From: Jay R. Ashworth [mailto:jra@baylink.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 5:19 PM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: OT but funny: shades of gallery.colofinder.net
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 05:12:39PM -0400, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote:
> After the first and second InterOps our cable plant for networks that
> lasted a week were considerably better organized. The short duration
> isn't that compelling for ... pasta panic.
I got to go to one Interop; way back in Atlanta when Cabletron and
whomever else turned into Bay Networks were still separate companies.
It
seemed pretty clean to me; which one was that?
Cheers,
-- jra
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