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Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Herbert)
Sun Feb 27 21:29:27 2011
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Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:29:20 -0800
From: George Herbert <george.herbert@gmail.com>
To: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Related topic - ACM's CHIMIT (Computer Human Interfaces for the
Management of Information Technology) workshop 2010 was co-located
with the Usenix LISA conference this year
(http://www.chimit10.org/home.html); I was on a panel discussion on
mobile devices in system administration.
This topic and the workshop could use more networking people participation.
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
> Do you have a smartphone? =A0Blackberry? =A0iPhone? =A0Android?
>
> Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing
> devices or testing connectivity -- or something else?
>
> If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you don't mind letting on) are
> your magic apps for this sort of work?
>
> (My motivation? =A0Well, um, Lee, I'm looking at buying an HTC Thunderbol=
t,
> if everyone can get their thumbs out, and I want to get a feeling for
> the lanscape, if you'll pardon the pun. :-)
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
>
>
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-george william herbert
george.herbert@gmail.com
