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Re: Network device command line interfaces


From: Mike Hale <eyeronic.design () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:02:38 -0800

If only it were that simple.

Try explaining the difference between the blinky lights on a 3750 and the
netgear switch to a CFO who has little tech background.
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Dobbins, Roland <rdobbins () arbor net> wrote:


On Nov 24, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Jonathon Exley wrote:

 I have a personal hate of text based menus and binary config backup
files.

So, the obvious solution is to buy the products of vendors whose CLIs one
finds least offensive, is it not?

;>

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