[c-nsp] Ode to the old days

[Ryan L]

It's a source of anxiety for me these days.

Generally means no patching has occurred and likely vulnerabilities gone
unaddressed. ;)

Can barely keep up anymore.

10 years is impressive though. That's like a hundred in switch years.

On Dec 8, 2016 11:09 AM, "Scott Granados" <scott at granados-llc.net> wrote:

That’s so true.  I had old Sun equipment with multi year uptime numbers.  I
remember when uptime was a real bragging point among admins.:)


> On Dec 8, 2016, at 10:06 AM, Steve Mikulasik <Steve.Mikulasik at civeo.com>
wrote:
>
> Make sure you tell all the young techs "They don't make 'em like they
used to!"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
Mattias Gyllenvarg
> Sent: Thursday, December 8, 2016 4:46 AM
> To: cisco-nsp <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
> Subject: [c-nsp] Ode to the old days
>
> Dear All
>
> 10year 4weeks 6days and about 11hours ago I was working for my first ISP
(ispA).
>
> On that day I put a 3560-24TS into production as a device to terminate to
a Metronet running OSPF/BGP och public IP space.
>
> A few years later I started consulting for ispB who later split into and
became ispC for whom I worked for several years.
>
> After this I ventured into a smaller ISP (ispD) that was acquiring ispA.
>
> During that time that 3560 has been working without issue or power
interruptions.
> Today, that it was replaced to add MPLS capabilities to the node boasting
an up-time of 10 years 4 weeks 6 days and 11 hours.
>
> I fear I will never beat this record in my career.
>
> To the old gear!
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