[9433] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What have you done for me lately?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph T. Klein)
Wed May 21 02:12:06 1997
Date: Wed, 21 May 97 00:47:17 CDT
From: "Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@titania.net>
To: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>,
Todd Graham Lewis <lists@reflections.eng.mindspring.net>
I belive it will take a volunteer effort ...
--- On Wed, 21 May 1997 00:56:00 -0400 (EDT) Todd Graham Lewis <lists@reflections.eng.mindspring.net> wrote:
> For everyone bitching about the S/N on Nanog, I have a few questions:
>
> - Where's the "Official Nanog IGPs for Dummies" book?
Some people have put together some good tutorial pages ...
Check http://www.titania.net/ for some links to the few I know of ..
I would be happy to send Merit an HTML copy for the NANOG pages
(minus any commercial content).
> - How about the virtual-RADB-workshop software for Windows and Linux, so
> college students and waiters at cybercafe's can start practicing the
> registering of their route objects?
Download the software and run it at home ... ;-)
> - "OpenIOS", the IOS clone for Unix that lets people practice router
> configuration and monitoring w/o shelling out $1k for a 2501?
This should be gated ... development and research licence is free
... just need to write the gated consortium.
> - Where's the official Nanog "Reccommended Practices" archive,
> encapsulating years of hard-won wisdom on the part of NANOs?
Yeah ... the stuff you can hardly see between the flames. We need
a few people to gleen the list and turn it into a web page.
Perhaps the best ideas and hints of the year page.
> Where are the mailing lists for these Nanog-sanctioned projects so I can
> spend my evenings helping out instead of flaming lusers like Hurst on
> Nanog?
Got me ...
> Does anyone give a shit about training the next generation of network
> operators, or maybe increasing the clue factor of the present one?
Yes. ... even training this generation.
> ... Or
> does my flaming Fleming wannabe's on Nanog reflect the generally cynical
> attitude among members towards Nanog in general?
>
> --
> Todd Graham Lewis
Perhaps Paul Vixie can lead the discussion on the last subject. ;-)
or don't read postings with ^\@ or " ?" in them.
--
From: Joseph T. Klein, Titania Corporation http://www.titania.net
E-mail: jtk@titania.net Sent: 00:47:17 CST/CDT 05/21/97
If the Internet stumbles, it will not be because we lack for technology,
vision, or motivation. It will be because we cannot set a direction
and march collectively into the future.
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