We use ISDN for dial backup where DSL is not available and we need more bandwidth than a standard modem connection would provide, which is a lot of locations. It seems that there is a lot of ISDN out there and plenty of it being ordered, but I might be mistaken. I'd love to get rid of it because it has too many quirks. :-)
John >>> Duy Nguyen 6/20/03 2:32:04 PM >>> I do believe, atm's and gas pumps uses ISDN. So it's still a need, when its in need, you gotta know it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carroll Kong" To: Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 12:51 PM Subject: Re: ISDN & CCIE [7:70944] > Not sure, but I hope for a a little while longer. DSL, ISDN's new > and improved cousin may be superior in quite a few number of ways, > but sometimes you have NO other choice but to use ISDN to access some > far off places. > > Maybe this is changing soon and they will phase it out, but ISDN > still seems fairly important, for say PRI deployments. Cannot think > off the top of my head why a PRI would be better than a T1... but > some clients I know still have them. > > Not sure if ISDN falls off to the "old technology that should never > be deployed nowadays" (at least BRIs, nevermind multichassis/multippp > bonding for now). Seems like it still has applicability as not > everywhere is that close to a CO, so I would keep up on learning > about it. > > > Hi, > > > > I was wandering how long will be isdn part of the CCIE > > exam. > > > > regards, > > rooban > > > > ===== > > cheers, > > rooban > > > > > > > -Carroll Kong Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=71026&t=70944 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
