[134344] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FAA - ASDI servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Leff)
Wed Jan 5 00:10:30 2011
From: Adam Leff <adam@leff.co>
In-Reply-To: <861EAC5B-6DA9-4C79-8B8B-D0EA4983EED6@delong.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 00:09:36 -0500
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
The new Potomac Consolidated TRACON in Warrenton, VA is relatively new
and has the newer equipment with flat-screen scopes, touch-screen
radio/phone controls, etc. It is an impressive facility.
Adam
On Jan 4, 2011, at 23:56, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
> Most controllers still do. I haven't seen any flat-panel displays yet in =
any of the
> ARTCCs, TRACONs, or Towers I've visited. Admittedly, it's been a couple o=
f
> years, so, they might have changed, but, I tend to doubt they've changed =
all
> those displays that quickly.
>
> Owen
>
> On Jan 4, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Menerick, John wrote:
>
>> Every joke has a bit of truth. For instance, until recently (last 10 ye=
ars?), O'hare's traffic controllers relied upon vacuum tube technology to p=
erform their job.
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Christopher Morrow [morrowc.lists@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 7:49 PM
>> To: Ryan Finnesey
>> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
>> Subject: Re: FAA - ASDI servers
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Ryan Finnesey
>> <ryan.finnesey@harrierinvestments.com> wrote:
>>> Very true but why the reference to vacuum tubes?
>>
>> sadly it was an FAA computer system joke.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: christopher.morrow@gmail.com [mailto:christopher.morrow@gmail.com=
] On Behalf Of Christopher Morrow
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:32 PM
>>> To: Ryan Finnesey
>>> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
>>> Subject: Re: FAA - ASDI servers
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Ryan Finnesey <ryan.finnesey@harrierin=
vestments.com> wrote:
>>>> Is anyone on the list from the FAA? I am trying to find out if we can
>>>> connect to the ASDI servers via IPv6.
>>>
>>> vacuum tubes don't do ipv6.
>>>
>>
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