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Re: MAE ATM

  • From: Vincent J. Bono
  • Date: Wed Jul 31 21:40:12 2002

Anyone remember the Magnum's or MetroLans?

:-)

Jon Hardy wherrrrre arrrree youuu!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Diaz" <[email protected]>
To: "Mark Kent" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: MAE ATM


> 
> I almost forgot about those netedge boxes, seems the one we had in DC 
> was about as reliable as a microwave with tin foil in it.  I cant 
> remember how many times it or a card had been replaced.
> 
> Is anyone out there still using them?  I do have fond memories of 
> fddi, about the only truly stable card on a grf if there was such a 
> thing.
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 22:04 -0700 7/30/02, Mark Kent wrote:
> >>>  How did people interconnect before may 1998, fddi?
> >
> >fddi, some remote with netedge boxes at either end of an atm link.
> >There were some 10baseT connections too, there was at least one
> >low end Catalyst switch dedicated to plain ethernet.
> >
> >Here is a big hint:
> >
> >http://www.nanog.org/2.95.NANOG.notes/mae-west.html
> >
> >-mark
> 
>