[149822] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Common operational misconceptions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael W. Lucas)
Thu Feb 16 07:05:39 2012
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:03:24 -0500
From: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4F3C8A4B.1090309@gmx.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
"You can trust your supplier's marketing literature."
Heck, maybe just "You can trust your supplier."
==ml
> 15.02.2012 22:47, John Kristoff kirjoitti:
> >Hi friends,
> >
> >As some of you may know, I occasionally teach networking to college
> >students and I frequently encounter misconceptions about some aspect
> >of networking that can take a fair amount of effort to correct.
> >
> >For instance, a topic that has come up on this list before is how the
> >inappropriate use of classful terminology is rampant among students,
> >books and often other teachers. Furthermore, the terminology isn't even
> >always used correctly in the original context of classful addressing.
> >
> >I have a handful of common misconceptions that I'd put on a top 10 list,
> >but I'd like to solicit from this community what it considers to be the
> >most annoying and common operational misconceptions future operators
> >often come at you with.
> >
> >I'd prefer replies off-list and can summarize back to the list if
> >there is interest.
> >
> >John
> >
>
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