[190258] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: cross connects and their pound of flesh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Hamelin)
Mon Jun 20 16:00:58 2016
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From: Joe Hamelin <joe@nethead.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:03:34 -0700
To: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
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David said:* Gotta watch out for specifying T1 when you want Ethernet- they
could just give you 4 wires on pins 1,2,4,5 :)*
I think Patrick was thinking back in the days when Ethernet was just two
pairs. You could get away with a lot on 10BaseT, I've even used dry telco
pairs between buildings when I was in a tight spot. Nice clean T1 pairs
through at DSX panel was quite common before we had fancy things like fiber
meet-me-rooms. SIX started with midnight cable runs in the drop ceiling.
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Joe Hamelin, W7COM, Tulalip, WA, +1 (360) 474-7474
