Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Steve Jones
;> lol train neutrality >> >> -- Original Message -- >> From: "Cameron Crum" mailto:cc...@murcevilo.com >> >> >> To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> Sent: 3/9/2018 4:19:07 PM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT:

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Lewis Bergman
@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> lol train neutrality >>> >>> -- Original Message -- >>> From: "Cameron Crum" >> cc...@murcevilo.com>> >>> To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >>> Sent

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Jason McKemie
quot; mailto:cc...@murcevilo.com >> >> >> To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> Sent: 3/9/2018 4:19:07 PM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak >> >> I would say that Since the railroads make most of their money off >>> of fr

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Eric Kuhnke
The last time I took Amtrak from Seattle to Vancouver it was a thoroughly unpleasant experience. Scheduled to arrive at 9:50 PM. Actually arrived at 1 AM. For the Americans who have no experience of a proper train system maybe it's normal. But if you have used Deutsche Bahn (DB) ICE trains or even

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Robert
ote: lol train neutrality -- Original Message -- From: "Cameron Crum" mailto:cc...@murcevilo.com>> To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> Sent: 3/9/2018 4:19:07 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak I would say that Since the railroads

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Robert
Why euro high speed rails are dedicated passenger... On 3/9/18 1:24 PM, Zach Underwood wrote: Here is some more details https://youtu.be/mbEfzuCLoAQ?t=224 On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 4:12 PM, Zach Underwood > wrote: Most of the tracks that Amtrak uses are owned by

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Jaime Solorza
Damn. Go to bar car and get drunk.. ain't no big thing...make it a party Jaime Solorza On Fri, Mar 9, 2018, 2:27 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > lol train neutrality > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Cameron Crum" > To: af@afmug.com > Sent: 3/9/2018 4:1

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread castarritt .
You should be happy that they are running a collision avoidance rather than detection based protocol in that particular section of their half-duplex infrastructure. On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 3:10 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > So what the heck does it mean that my train is delayed by "freight train > in

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Adam Moffett
lol train neutrality -- Original Message -- From: "Cameron Crum" To: af@afmug.com Sent: 3/9/2018 4:19:07 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak I would say that Since the railroads make most of their money off of freight and only a small portion from Amtrak, freight pro

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Zach Underwood
Here is some more details https://youtu.be/mbEfzuCLoAQ?t=224 On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 4:12 PM, Zach Underwood wrote: > Most of the tracks that Amtrak uses are owned by the rail freight company > so they give favor for there own loads. > > On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > >> S

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Adam Moffett
. I never really knew. This is only my second train trip in my entire life.come to think of it the other one was late too. -- Original Message -- From: "Adam Moffett" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 3/9/2018 4:10:15 PM Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak So what the heck d

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Cameron Crum
I would say that Since the railroads make most of their money off of freight and only a small portion from Amtrak, freight probably gets priority. Too bad there is no "train neutrality". On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 3:10 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > So what the heck does it mean that my train is delayed

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Zach Underwood
Most of the tracks that Amtrak uses are owned by the rail freight company so they give favor for there own loads. On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > So what the heck does it mean that my train is delayed by "freight train > interference"? > > Do the railroads have a QoS policy

[AFMUG] OT: Amtrak

2018-03-09 Thread Adam Moffett
So what the heck does it mean that my train is delayed by "freight train interference"? Do the railroads have a QoS policy favoring bulk downloads over realtime traffic? Seems backwards. The freight wouldn't care if it took an extra hour. Just sayin.