[120570] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Revisiting the Aviation Safety vs. Networking discussion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Weeks)
Thu Dec 24 15:32:14 2009
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:31:28 -0800
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
: this works in a tech culture where folk follow mops obsessively. my
: experience is that most north americam engineers are too smart to do
: that, and take shoprtcuts
> and _do_ slap down any attempt to deviate
: imagine a network engineering culture where the concept of 'attempt to
: deviate' just does not occur
> the network group is under control
Hopefully, at least some of that was tongue-in-cheek.
For managers: saved LOTS of dollars when deviating from MoPs by fixing AFU things not thought of in the MoP.
For fellow netgeeks: no one woke you up because the AFU things were fixed while you slept.
scott