Re: redundancy [was: something about arrogance]

[Patrick Evans <pre () PRE ORG>]

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, David Schwartz wrote:

> One more just for kicks. Client had a 100Mbps circuit from their sole
> provider (100Mbps to colocated router, DS3 from this router to their
> premises). The circuit had been in place for several years and the contract
> had long since expired. One day, they got a call

Er, what does due diligence mean to you?

(We're waaaay into no-shit-sherlock territory here)

(For the record, I'd consider any operation without an AS number a
startup, and my first project, if network availability were a key
issue, within any organisation would be to a) obtain one and b) make
use of it. YMMV, but some V are more equal then others. Particularly
in the current economic climate.)

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