[65058] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: This may be stupid but..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Neiberger)
Mon Nov 10 15:41:48 2003
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:25:22 -0700
From: "John Neiberger" <john.neiberger@efirstbank.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>>>> <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> 11/10/03 12:50:47 PM >>>
>On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:27:46 +0100, Daniel Roesen <dr@cluenet.de>
said:
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:03:15AM +0000, Michael.Dillon@radianz.com
wrote:
>> > When I interview, I start out by asking one or two key questions
that
>> > help me quickly get to the truth. For instance at one company,
when I
>> > has hiring NOC folks, I started by asking them to explain
traceroute
>> > to me.
>>
>> "Which one? ICMP, UDP or TCP traceroute (to name the usual ones)?"
>
>What kind, African, or European? (Woe unto the interviewer who
doesn't know. ;)
Hmm...I think it would be more informative to know if the traceroute
were laden or unladen. Everyone knows that unladen traceroutes display
faster response times.
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