[H-GEN] i'm a silly duffer..

[Kevin Davies]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rob Kearey [mailto:r.kearey at mailbox.uq.edu.au]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 3:53 PM
>To: general at humbug.org.au
>Subject: Re: [H-GEN] i'm a silly duffer..
>
>
>> On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Rob Kearey wrote:
>
>> > > Umm - is this the same ISP that is called Questnet? 
>(That QUT students
>> > > use)
>> >
>> > Questnet is the Queensland subset of AARnet, if you will. 
>The QUT bank
>> > is just another PRI which goes into a 5399 downstairs.
>> 
>> Duhhhh.... (drool) I got the AARnet acronym, but what is a 
>PRI, and what
>> is a 5399? (I'm guessing a cisco router thingy)
>
>Primary Rate ISDN - 32 x 64kb channels, two of which are used for
>signaling. A 5399 is a bloody great Remote Access Conecentrator (modem)
>card containing three 486DX2/66's and 60 Texas Instruments 
>DSPs. I think I handed out a URL for them the other week. 

FYI: A 5399 is made by Bay Networks..

>
>Arrgh! I'm a teapot! Stress! Nurse, more prozac suppositories! 
>
>> Greg Vickers,
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