Monthly Archives: July 2007

More proof there is no hope for social security

I can’t stand dealing with Nortel phone gear. I know it worked great ‘back in the day’, but it really has a terrible VoIP solution. Integrating the big boxes in the phone switch room with VoIP really is a joke (in my humble, first hand experience, opinion). The ‘non-traditional’ solution, which is [...]
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Outstanding Free/Open Souce Programs for the Network

Http server: HFS – Http File Server Anytime you need to share files via http, it can be troublesome to find something that just does that – and nothing else (no extra fluff, please!!). Look no further than this program, it is the one… I use this when upgrading software on network devices that need http [...]
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Cisco Catalyst i.e. ‘CatOS’ execution date announcement

Oh, it’s been talked about for so long. The question is commonly asked: How much longer will this whole CatOS thing continue. Well finally there is a date – no more screaming from customers stating they just can’t let it(CatOS) go. Cisco is ready to put it to sleep… Goodbye SET Goodbye hesitant [...]
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