DLT? I first heard it as a station wagon full of (9-track, 1600 bpi, that having been the state of the art) mag tapes on the Taconic Parkway, circa 1970. I suspect, though, that Herman Hollerith expressed the idea about a stage coach full of punchcards, back in the 1880s.
On Apr 2, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: > "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a 747 full of DLT cartridges." > > Owen > > On Apr 2, 2013, at 11:31 , "Scott Berkman" <sc...@sberkman.net> wrote: > >> Hey careful, Pigeons have won this fight before: >> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8248056.stm >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: George Herbert [mailto:george.herb...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:37 PM >> To: Jeff Kell >> Cc: NANOG >> Subject: Re: RFC 1149 >> >> Packets, shmackets. I'm just upset that my BGP over Semaphore Towers >> routing protocol extension hasn't been experimentally validated yet. >> >> Whoever you are who keeps flying pigeons between my test towers, you can't >> deliver packets without proper routing updates! Knock it off long enough >> for me to converge the #@$#$@ routing table... >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Jeff Kell <jeff-k...@utc.edu> wrote: >> >>> On 4/1/2013 10:15 PM, Eric Adler wrote: >>>> Make sure you don't miss the QoS implementation of RFC 2549 (and >>>> make >>> sure >>>> that you're ready to implement RFC 6214). You'll be highly >>>> satisfied >>> with >>>> the results (presuming you and your packets end up in one of the >>>> higher quality classes). >>>> I'd also suggest a RFC 2322 compliant DHCP server for devices inside >>>> the hurricane zone, but modified by implementing zip ties such that >>>> the C47s aren't released under heavy (wind or water) loads. >>> >>> Actually, given recent events, I'd emphasize and advocate RFC3514 >>> (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3514.txt) which I think is LONG overdue >>> for adoption. The implementation would forego most of the currently >>> debated topics as related to network abuse or misuse :) >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> -george william herbert >> george.herb...@gmail.com >> > > > --Steve Bellovin, https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
