Re: Stratacom BPX 8600 and New Beetle?!?

[David Diaz <davediaz () netrail net>]

Ok Zachary you got me.  This is the way we do mobile pops to cover various
latas with less equipment.  It's hell on the staff here but it beats hot
potato routing.

Sorry, I couldnt resist everyone, he got me...

Dave


Zack lunch is on me at next nanog and Ill show you the mobile pop (still
cant get the router in there, ideas???)


> X-Authentication-Warning: fifo.interlink.net: mzac owned process doing -bs
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 20:58:35 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Zachary McGibbon <mzac () uunet ca>
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> To: "David Diaz/I.P.O.F.-Netrail, Inc." <davediaz () netrail net>
> Subject: Re: Stratacom BPX 8600 and New Beetle?!?
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>
> That depends...  was the switch cigarette lighter able to give you enough
> power to turn on the switch? Did you have a wireless or satelite link? :)
>
> On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, David Diaz/I.P.O.F.-Netrail, Inc. wrote:
>
> > I squized a Cascade 500 loaded into the hatch of my Stealth and drove 672
> > miles.  Technically since that's a 9.6 gig backplane does that qualify my
> > car as the fastest sports car?
> >
> >
> > At 6:40 PM -0000 10/6/98, Zachary McGibbon wrote:
> > > Well...  We tried the ultimate test today.  I drove about 140km with a
> > > Stratacom BPX 8600 and power supply in the trunk of my 1998 New Beetle
> > > (with the back seat  folded down). It was a bit hard to get it, but once
> > > in it fit quite nicely and didn't move around since it was so heavy.  Now
> > > all I have to do is try a 7513...
> > >
> > > Pictures are available at:
> > >
> > >    http://www.northco.net/~mzac/stratacom/
> > >
> > > They're a bit dark, but you can see it...
> > >
> > >
> > > Zachary McGibbon
> > > Network Management Specialist
> > > UUNET WorldCom
> > > mzac () uunet ca
> > > http://www.uunet.ca/
> > > Phone: (514)875-0010, Fax: (514)875-5735
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> > David Diaz
> > Chief Technical Officer
> > Netrail, Inc
> >
> > email:   davediaz () netrail net
> > pager: 888-576-1018
> > office: 888-NETRAIL
> >
> >
> > Colo facilities: Atlanta-NAP, Miami, Arlington, Chicago, San Francisco
> > 888-NETRAIL for further information
>
>
> Zachary McGibbon
> Network Management Specialist
> UUNET WorldCom
> mzac () uunet ca
> http://www.uunet.ca/
> Phone: (514)875-0010, Fax: (514)875-5735

Thank you,
David Diaz
Chief Technical Officer
Netrail, Inc

email:   davediaz () netrail net
pager: 888-576-1018
office: 888-NETRAIL


Colo facilities: Atlanta-NAP, Miami, Arlington, Chicago, San Francisco
888-NETRAIL for further information