Versioning Means Nothing When You Sit on Top Of The Ivory Tower

Posted on Sun 25 October 2020 in Product

At the Product Job, I didn’t just travel but I also did a lot of technical support while I was in the office. That wasn’t so bad, but it was a bit liked a whack-a-mole. You see , the Lead would sit on his ivory tower, er, office, and …


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56k Line

Posted on Fri 23 October 2020 in NOC

I used work at one of the original NSF ISPs when they were still around (read: the mid-1990s). Many of our clients were dial-up ISP’s and smaller colleges. One small college had a dedicated 56k line (yes you read that right and that was a thing. Read: 1990s). A …


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