[20394] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Stratacom BPX 8600 and New Beetle?!?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Diaz)
Sun Oct 11 23:49:36 1998
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 23:49:33 -0400 (EDT)
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: David Diaz <davediaz@netrail.net>
Cc: staff-noc@netrail.net
Ok Zachary you got me. This is the way we do mobile pops to cover various
latas with less equipment. It's hell on the staff here but it beats hot
potato routing.
Sorry, I couldnt resist everyone, he got me...
Dave
Zack lunch is on me at next nanog and Ill show you the mobile pop (still
cant get the router in there, ideas???)
>X-Authentication-Warning: fifo.interlink.net: mzac owned process doing -bs
>Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 20:58:35 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Zachary McGibbon <mzac@uunet.ca>
>X-Sender: mzac@fifo.interlink.net
>Reply-To: mzac@uunet.ca
>To: "David Diaz/I.P.O.F.-Netrail, Inc." <davediaz@netrail.net>
>Subject: Re: Stratacom BPX 8600 and New Beetle?!?
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>That depends... was the switch cigarette lighter able to give you enough
>power to turn on the switch? Did you have a wireless or satelite link? :)
>
>On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, David Diaz/I.P.O.F.-Netrail, Inc. wrote:
>
>> I squized a Cascade 500 loaded into the hatch of my Stealth and drove 672
>> miles. Technically since that's a 9.6 gig backplane does that qualify my
>> car as the fastest sports car?
>>
>>
>> At 6:40 PM -0000 10/6/98, Zachary McGibbon wrote:
>> >Well... We tried the ultimate test today. I drove about 140km with a
>> >Stratacom BPX 8600 and power supply in the trunk of my 1998 New Beetle
>> >(with the back seat folded down). It was a bit hard to get it, but once
>> >in it fit quite nicely and didn't move around since it was so heavy. Now
>> >all I have to do is try a 7513...
>> >
>> >Pictures are available at:
>> >
>> > http://www.northco.net/~mzac/stratacom/
>> >
>> >They're a bit dark, but you can see it...
>> >
>> >
>> >Zachary McGibbon
>> >Network Management Specialist
>> >UUNET WorldCom
>> >mzac@uunet.ca
>> >http://www.uunet.ca/
>> >Phone: (514)875-0010, Fax: (514)875-5735
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>> David Diaz
>> Chief Technical Officer
>> Netrail, Inc
>>
>> email: davediaz@netrail.net
>> pager: 888-576-1018
>> office: 888-NETRAIL
>>
>>
>> Colo facilities: Atlanta-NAP, Miami, Arlington, Chicago, San Francisco
>> 888-NETRAIL for further information
>>
>>
>
>
>Zachary McGibbon
>Network Management Specialist
>UUNET WorldCom
>mzac@uunet.ca
>http://www.uunet.ca/
>Phone: (514)875-0010, Fax: (514)875-5735
>
Thank you,
David Diaz
Chief Technical Officer
Netrail, Inc
email: davediaz@netrail.net
pager: 888-576-1018
office: 888-NETRAIL
Colo facilities: Atlanta-NAP, Miami, Arlington, Chicago, San Francisco
888-NETRAIL for further information
