[c-nsp] Proxy ARP -- To disable, or not to disable..

[Whisper]

I admit it is a waste of human talent and intellect, but the fact of the
matter remains, that 75% of the IT industry exists to make all the things
that are supposed to work in your soon to come theoretical technological
utopia, but in reality does not. :)

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk>
wrote:

> Whisper wrote:
> > Stop complaining
> >
> > If Cisco did everthing for us, none of us would have jobs, right?
>
> Speak for yourself.
>
> A large portion of the crap that needs doing in IT (not just networking)
> could have and should have been automated below the threshold of human
> visibility decades ago. As far as I'm concerned, typing "no ip
> proxy-arp" on 300 SVIs on a router is in the same class as swiping
> someones shopping past a barcode read - a waste of human talent and
> intellect, and (hopefully) soon to be superseded by technology.
>