CISCO Easter Egg
Martin, Christian
CMartin at mercury.balink.com
Thu Oct 29 10:52:02 UTC 1998
Sean,
Why would they use this feature for that purpose? To fake a router
crash in order to load new software? Interesting way of "breaking the
rules."
Chris
>
> This was put in to allow a small handful of engineers in
> various companies
> to load new software into boxes outside the maintenance windows
> imposed upon them by misguided but fanatical operations management.
>
> This particular feature saved the Internet on several occasions.
>
> Sean.
>
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