[7002] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Info on MAE-EAST
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (JDF)
Wed Jan 15 10:25:04 1997
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 10:21:08 -0500 (EST)
From: JDF <lart@cais.net>
To: Stephen Balbach <stephen@clark.net>
cc: "Todd R. Stroup" <tstroup@optical.fibernet.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970114175942.7169B-100000@bisco.clark.net>
On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Stephen Balbach wrote:
> There are lots of 7513's so I doubt a 7507 would be a problem - the only
> restriction on equipment is no computers on the MAE EAST LAN for security
> reasons. Given the ability to bridge MAE EAST I'm not sure how that can be
> enforced. And Netscape has some mighty big SGI's promintently displayed as
> you walk in.
Last I'd heard, Netscape's boxen were plugged into a router (not
sure whose these days.) There's also somebody there with an OS/2 machine,
but I have no idea who or why, or where it's plugged in.
> Oh and another restrictiuon should you ever need it -- to run a $5 piece
> of ethernet cable 10' from one rack to another (assuming the two racks
> are diffrent companies eg. a cross connect) is $2000/month.
Wow. I knew it was gonna be a lot, but that's a /whole/ lot.
--
J.D. Falk, System Administrator <lart@cais.net>
CAIS Internet <noc@cais.net>
McLean, Virginia, USA 1-888-CAIS-NOC
