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Re: Anyone planning to peer with these guys ?


From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol () devel nacs net>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 23:22:12 -0500

On Thu, Nov 20, 1997 at 07:20:47PM -0800, Mark Evans wrote:
FWIW, In my years in telephony, past and present, I've always known the 
5ESS (5E) as a Class Five (end-office) Central Office switch.  The 
trailing numeric is usually indicative of the 'generic', or software rev. 
that the switch is operating on.

Exclusively voice, too ... although I haven't kept up on the more recent 
developments that come with the 5ESS-2000 platform/chassis.

Hrm, I have seen it mentioned many times in reference to ISDN lines...?

(or am I thinking of something else?)

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