[150152] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: WW: Colo Vending Machine
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sven Olaf Kamphuis)
Fri Feb 17 19:33:19 2012
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:31:30 +0000 (UTC)
From: Sven Olaf Kamphuis <sven@cb3rob.net>
To: Aled Morris <aledm@qix.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <CAO1bj=aONbM4wSbwGhq3Se90MhFwbwCxREfAk5joqSeqyUK9cA@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>
> My ideal vending machine would dispense Cat5e by the foot, the more you
> pull the more you pay, RJ45 plugs in pairs, and a crimp tool on a long
> chain (like the way you buy chain in a hardware store)
>
> Aled
>
except for that -usually- when you -need- the crimp tool, you only know at
which position to put the connectors after you have laid it in place, and
then need the crimptool -there-, not at the vending machine.
(usually between racks, for everything else, there is pre-fab patchcables)
