Re: Token ring? topic hijack: was Re: Mystery open source switching

[Gary Baribault <gary () baribault net>]

I sure am glad to see that I'm not the only crazy/dinosaur lurking on
this list! It really gives me hope for the future!

Of course to do this job right, a good memory help, and being crazy is
nearly a prerequisite to last! :-)

Gary B


On 11/04/2010 10:52 AM, Curtis Maurand wrote:
> On 11/2/2010 3:49 PM, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote:
> > > Are there still any commercial X.25 nets in operation? I had some
> > > peripheral involvement with Tymnet in the MCI/Concert conversion,
> > > and hear it shut down sometime in 2003-4.
http://www.ram.nl/nl/aanbieder_van_mobiele_datacommunicatie/diensten/netwerkdiensten?read_more=1323735124421760482
> > also: yep.
> >
> > commercial x.25 based packet radio networks, and the wired parts to
> > keep them together, are still around.
> >
> > (the non-commercial ones also ofcourse ;)
> The last I knew all the ATM (Automated Teller Machines) all ran on X.25
>
> --Curtis