[geeks] ISDN router

Kris Kirby kris at catonic.net
Fri May 17 00:10:51 CDT 2002


On Thu, 16 May 2002, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> Bad, bad memories.  Pipelines suck planets through nanotubes; veritable
> Office Space fodder.  The configuration system is contorted and
> ass-backwards, and I had to reboot the ones at $previousOrkplace weekly.
> Total pieces of crap that caused me (and my customers) no end of strife.

Geez, am I the only one who is crazy enough to actually like Pipelines?

We had one at $OFFICE that did 185KB/s. Damn near a full T1. No bridging.
NO BRIDGING! (Bridging bad.)

Yeah, they are crufty. But if you can master Sendmail and BIND, you should
be able to master a Pipeline. Not that you would want to without drinking
quite a bit..

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Kris Kirby, KE4AHR          | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.
<kris at nospam.catonic.net>   | IM: KrisBSD | HSV, AL.
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