[34522] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cisco Flash help needed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Fri Feb 9 16:23:22 2001
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:20:51 -0600 (CST)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: <randy@psg.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
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On 9 Feb 2001, Sean Donelan wrote:
> True, as you know, a "carrier-grade environment" can be pretty
> bad. I might as well ask, What is the MTBF after being exposed
> to the UPS shipping environment.
>
> Historically, the reason why I've tried to keep rotating storage
> media out of my critical POP equipment it requires too much
> maintenance. I'm old enough to remember routers with evil boot
> floppies.
I may not be that old, but I remember boot floppies in Xyplex gear. And
yes, they were quite evil.
--
Joseph W. Shaw
Sr. Network Security Specialist for Big Company not to be named.
I have public opinions, and they have public relations.
