Re: [AusNOG] Government intends to pass TSSR this parliament

2017-06-17 Thread Peter Tiggerdine
doesn't the election process fall under the checks and balance of absolute power corrupts absolute? Regards, Peter Tiggerdine GPG Fingerprint: 2A3F EA19 F6C2 93C1 411D 5AB2 D5A8 E8A8 0E74 6127 On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 10:24 AM, Robert Hudson wrote: > > > On 18 June 2017 at 08:36, Scott Weeks w

Re: [AusNOG] Government intends to pass TSSR this parliament

2017-06-17 Thread Robert Hudson
On 18 June 2017 at 08:36, Scott Weeks wrote: > > > --- new...@atdot.dotat.org wrote: > From: Mark Newton > > Assuming bad faith is a key and essential part of > democracy: Give people powerful jobs, but never, > ever trust them to do them well. > -

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Lee Allemand
Hi Alex Normally in a DC when it won't be moved/touched I use brand XYZ DAC, in buildings I use optics 10km SM, there is no right or wrong use case. I can often get used/new DAC cables alot cheaper than optics. Regards Lee On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 7:47 AM +1000, "Alex Samad" mailto:a...@sama

Re: [AusNOG] Government intends to pass TSSR this parliament

2017-06-17 Thread Scott Weeks
--- new...@atdot.dotat.org wrote: From: Mark Newton Assuming bad faith is a key and essential part of democracy: Give people powerful jobs, but never, ever trust them to do them well. - Pffft! I'm going to plagiarize that. I hope you don't m

Re: [AusNOG] urlscan.io

2017-06-17 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20170617024428.62388.qm...@f3-external.bushwire.net>, "Mark Delany" writes: > > >> DNS does not provide the sort of intelligence necessary to direct > > >> requests to the most appropriate server > > > > Huh? A DNS can be as intelligent as it wants to be. > > > +1. For example, EDNS

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Alex Samad
Hi Thanks for all the replies. 1) I'm in sydney thanks for the offers out of state:) 2) Direct attach ... interesting I use these all the time - typically I have bought from Dell - with servers or switches and I haven't had an issue with them 3) looking for about 1-1.5m QSFP and SFP+ (40G + 10G)

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Matt Walker
We've used the Dell QSFP cables for their Force10 Mezzanine Blades and havent had an issue. Only Passive 10g SFP cables with SFP on each end that ive personally used is the Cisco TwinAX stuff, other than that i use their branded optics in SR, LR and now ZR (yes 80km 10g optics) ___

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Mark Newton
Andy Khoo has some. I’m sure he can make some recommendations, too. :) - mark On 17 Jun 2017, at 6:34 PM, Alex Samad wrote: > > Hi > > I'm looking to buy some 10G Direct attach cables and also some QSFP cables. > > Any recommendations around sydney / Oz ?

Re: [AusNOG] Government intends to pass TSSR this parliament

2017-06-17 Thread Mark Newton
On 15 Jun 2017, at 11:08 PM, Paul Wilkins wrote: > And I find the assumption of bad faith from government bewildering. Bewildering? It’s our DUTY as voters to assume bad faith. That’s the entire reason why our system is supposed to have checks and balances in it: To ensure that the Government

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Abraham Treadwell
Hi Alex, We generally use fs.com and sfpcables.com so i'm unsure of a local supplier. (No help sorry) As an aside however, i've not found passive sfp+ and qsfp direct attach cables to be particularly reliable, have you? We've reverted to optical modules for all links. We are almost always lin

Re: [AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Shane Chrisp
On 17/06/17 16:34, Alex Samad wrote: I have been buying from simpletech.com.au for a few years now and have been very happy. Fast over night shipping via startrack express. -- Regards Shane Chrisp 2000 Computers & Networks Pty Ltd U8, 19 Outram St, West Perth, WA 6005 Ph 08 6298 7391 Fx 08 62

[AusNOG] QSFP cables

2017-06-17 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I'm looking to buy some 10G Direct attach cables and also some QSFP cables. Any recommendations around sydney / Oz ? Alex ___ AusNOG mailing list AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog