Re: A few GPON questions...

[Aled Morris via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 21:16, Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz> wrote:
> I remember working for this little company called EDS... Some bright spark decided that ATM to the desktop was the 
> future (not this ethernet (or even token ring) thing) and subsequently converted several thousand head office 
> machines to E3 or OC3 to the desktop. Hell of a thing trying to make OS2 drivers work for an OC3 card. That went very 
> badly and the whole lot was ripped out again after a couple of years from memory.

Same thing happened in BA's shiny new office block near Heathrow back
in the 90's.  ATM25 to the desktop and LANE.  Total disaster.
Allegedly.

Aled