Re: do ISPs keep track of end-user IP changes within thier network?

[Paul Stewart <paul () paulstewart org>]

Back in the day (geesh I feel old just saying that), I deployed a lot of
PM3’s …. Then we moved to Ascend TNT Max stuff - that was very exciting
back then! 

:)

Paul


On 12/16/2013, 3:16 PM, "Vinny_Abello () Dell com" <Vinny_Abello () Dell com>
wrote:

> Dell - Internal Use - Confidential
>
> PM3's were pretty solid. PM4's, not so much. They were often problematic
> requiring periodic reboots of the entire chassis to keep them sane even
> right up through the last firmware release until Lucent killed them off
> in favor of their newly acquired Ascend equipment. The team that designed
> them were good guys. We used to work directly with them on issues and get
> early access to beta releases of new firmware for the PM's, including new
> cutting edge protocols such as K56Flex and later V.90. :)
>
> -Vinny
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carlos Kamtha [mailto:kamtha () ak-labs net]
> Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2013 3:05 AM
> To: sam () circlenet us
> Cc: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: Re: do ISPs keep track of end-user IP changes within thier
> network?
>
>
> The PMs were fantastic.
>
> PM3's were pretty good as well. 2 PRIs or T1s.. 48 56k digital modems, +
> ISDN support.. :)
>
> Carlos. 
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 05:21:18PM -0500, Sam Moats wrote:
> > I still have a soft spot for the Portmasters :-). We had rows of PM2's
> > with US robotics 33.6K sportster modems attached on 8mm tape racks.
> > Back when a town of 40K people could all connect through 2XT1's and
> > everyone was happy.
> > Sam Moats
> >
> > On 2013-12-13 16:59, Jon Lewis wrote: