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Re: BGP Problem on 04/16/2007

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel J McDonald)
Thu Apr 19 13:56:19 2007

From: Daniel J McDonald <dan.mcdonald@austinenergy.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <46273D33.3050809@ukbroadband.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:52:39 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 10:58 +0100, Leigh Porter wrote:
> 
> Somebody form a certain large network vendor actually blamed problems
> with their kit on cosmic rays causing memory corruption...

Right.  I get that answer quite often.  We've made a little spinner that
has "Upgrade software", "Random radiation", and "We've never supported
that feature".  It's proven to be fairly accurate when opening cases
with this vendor's tech-support organization.

-- 
Daniel J McDonald, CCIE # 2495, CISSP # 78281, CNX
Austin Energy
http://www.austinenergy.com

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