[33730] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wierd Route
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Mon Jan 22 04:34:57 2001
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 17:29:53 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: Jon Stanley <nanog@rmrf.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101220308310.16816-100000@zeus.its-my.net>; from nanog@rmrf.net on Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:13:39AM -0600
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On Mon, Jan 22, 2001, Jon Stanley wrote:
>
> The part that I was particularly concerned about was where it left qwest
> for BBNPlanet and got right back on Qwest. I went ahead and gave them a
> call (at the number listed on Jared's page), and they asked for a
> traceroute, etc. I gave them all the research that I had done and they
> just kinda fell silent when they saw my email to them. Then they said
> "We'll have our NOC group take a look at this.". I thought that I had
> called the NOC!!!! Yet more examples of clueless morons manning the
> phones. (Not saying that my employer is not guilty of the same :-( ),
<off-topic>
.. and since various companies keep hiring bright university students
right off the bat, they don't get to spend time learning how the net
works by working in a NOC.
Which means, finding clueful people to staff a NOC is getting more
difficult each day.
Thanks guys. :-)
</offtopic>
Adrian
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