[36624] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: solar flares effecting anyone else?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Maxwell)
Wed Apr 11 19:04:02 2001
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 18:23:09 -0400 (EDT)
From: Greg Maxwell <gmaxwell@martin.fl.us>
To: Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20010411174643.J18912@reptiles.org>
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On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Jim Mercer wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:08:49PM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote:
> > We've been having problems with solar flares, clock speed and electromagnetic
> > radiation from satellite debris. I told our people to power surge the
> > drivers though, and now everything's ok.
>
> what does "power surge the drivers" mean?
It involves placing a reverse quantum bias on the line drivers. This
causes an enormous electromagnetic flux which purges out any stray bogons,
which are often the cause of mysterious route flapping.
Duh.
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