[164571] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Friday Hosing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Jul 17 19:58:01 2013
To: Roy <r.engehausen@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:36:19 -0700."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:56:45 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:36:19 -0700, Roy said:
> On 7/17/2013 1:59 PM, Alex Harrowell wrote:
> > On 15/07/13 01:09, Tony Patti wrote:
> >> TWELVE years ago (press release March 20 2001), Comcast deployed Linux-based
> >> Sun Cobalt Qube appliances as CPE with their business-class Internet service,
> >> these provided firewall security, web caching, optional content filtering,
> >> an e-mail server, a web server, file and print servers.
> >
> > This is a good idea.
> Whistle Interjet -- circa 1995
Of course, in 1995, if you gave a customer something like that, there was
still a reasonably good chance that doing so wouldn't generate a ton
of support calls, because if they were a customer at all, they probably had
a clue.
These days, it seems giving a customer anything more user-servicable than
an iPad is just asking for trouble...
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