OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Diana Eichert

On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Stuart Henderson wrote:


run H.323 and you can experience much of that same pain again
and more besides :-)


(now we digress)

give me X.25 any day, instead of this new fangled ISDN technology.

diana



Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Marco S Hyman
Diana Eichert writes:
  On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Stuart Henderson wrote:
  
   run H.323 and you can experience much of that same pain again
   and more besides :-)
  
  (now we digress)
  
  give me X.25 any day, instead of this new fangled ISDN technology.

Yeah, X.25 with a triple-X pad (X.3/X.28/X.29). a Yellow book version,
none of that fancy new red or blue book stuff.

It scares me that I remember such stuff.

// marc



Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Diana Eichert

On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Marco S Hyman wrote:


Yeah, X.25 with a triple-X pad (X.3/X.28/X.29). a Yellow book version,
none of that fancy new red or blue book stuff.

It scares me that I remember such stuff.

// marc


Where a triple-X pad is not a description of some leftover Hippie from 
the 60's cabin in the wilderness used by all for Free(GPL) Love. ;-)


diana



Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Ray Percival

On Jan 9, 2008, at 14:24, Diana Eichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:


On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Marco S Hyman wrote:

Yeah, X.25 with a triple-X pad (X.3/X.28/X.29). a Yellow book  
version,

none of that fancy new red or blue book stuff.

It scares me that I remember such stuff.

// marc


Where a triple-X pad is not a description of some leftover Hippie  
from the 60's cabin in the wilderness used by all for Free(GPL)  
Love. ;-)


Hahahah.


diana




Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Nick Bender
 give me X.25 any day, instead of this new fangled ISDN technology.

Don't forget to run uucp over it ;-)



Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Tobias Weingartner
Diana Eichert wrote:
 
  give me X.25 any day, instead of this new fangled ISDN technology.

My eyes!  Aaarrrghhh... the pleasure of remembering the days I had
to implement an X.25 stack... aaah

-Toby.
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Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Miod Vallat
   give me X.25 any day, instead of this new fangled ISDN technology.
 
 My eyes!  Aaarrrghhh... the pleasure of remembering the days I had
 to implement an X.25 stack... aaah

One day, DECnet (phase IV) will rule this world.

Miod