[1187] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: outages, quality monitoring, trouble tickets, etc
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Heiliger)
Mon Nov 27 20:10:38 1995
From: "Jonathan Heiliger" <loco@mfst.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 17:07:31 -0800
In-Reply-To: Jeff.Ogden@um.cc.umich.edu
"Re: outages, quality monitoring, trouble tickets, etc" (Nov 27, 7:11pm)
To: Jeff.Ogden@um.cc.umich.edu
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
On Nov 27, 7:11pm, Jeff.Ogden@um.cc.umich.edu wrote:
> It is because of these sorts of questions that I never know what
> it means when someone says that their network is available 99.9%
> of the time. Hell at least part of MichNet is available 100% of
> the time, but that never seems to cut it with the folks who don't
> have service right now.
I hate to say it, but the relationship in my Email regarding carriers not
disclosing network outages could potentially be to maintain the guise of a
better than real-life network availability.
If we want to enter the tangent discussion that seems inevitable at this point,
perhaps we should at least change the subject. :-)
-jh-
