Worst design decisions?

Charles Sprickman spork at inch.com
Thu Sep 18 21:32:13 UTC 2003


On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Ejay Hire wrote:

> Who needs a console port on a Bay?  Site angler will save the day!

Get it right!  Site Mangler!

What fond memories...

> ... Err, sorry, coming off of a power outage with nothing to do but
> drink coffee.
>
> -e
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter E. Fry [mailto:pfry at swbell.net]
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:02 AM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Worst design decisions?
>
>
> David Barak wrote:
>
> > Personally my issues are console-cable related: is
> > there a benefit to the HUGE variety of console pinouts
> > used by the various hardware vendors?  Just look at
> > vendor C as an example [...]
>
>   Is that the best example you can come up with?  Ever use any Bay
> equipment...?
>   Heh.  Makes me want to add "I hate it when that happens", as in "Ever
> put your head in a vise and crank it down real tight...?"
>
> Peter E. Fry
>
>



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