Things get upgraded over time. Owen
On Apr 2, 2013, at 15:44 , Steven Bellovin <s...@cs.columbia.edu> wrote: > 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 > > > >