[44418] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Followup British Telecom outage reason
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Kuhtz)
Sun Nov 25 01:02:05 2001
From: "Christian Kuhtz" <christian@kuhtz.com>
To: "S" <sdsolomo@iupui.edu>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 00:56:51 -0500
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> you are right. But in an era of focusing on the box, vendors are
> forgetting that solid software and knowledgable support are just as
> important.
>
> Possibly slow down a bit on rolling all those new features and widgets
> into the software.... Make the software do what it should, reliably.. then
> put the new stuff in there.
>
> ie.. bug scrub a train, per chassis. Make it solid.. then put the toyz
> in.
easier said than done when everybody wants every fancy new feature 110%
solid and yesterday.
