🚀 go-pugleaf

Steve Pope wrote:
> 
> ble@pacbell.net writes:
> 
> >> I think it's rather unbusinesslike for PacBell to blame its
> >> customers for service problems within their system.   They
> >> should just fix their system so that it can handle whatever
> >> service demands their customers make.
> 
> >"Just fix their system"??? Do you have any idea how the PSTN is
> >engineered and for what kind of traffic?
> 
> Yes I do, I expect I've been working in this area for longer
> than you have, and there isn't any rocket science involved here.

Of course, you must be working in this area longer than anybody else
right? No matter, go ahead and tell the kind people the difference in
network engineering for a 2 minute average call length and a 60 minute
one.

> >I suggest you go study it.
> 
> That's PacBell's job, as I said above.

That's not going to fly. When they propose a solution such as modem
pools
that ISPs lease, everybody gets their panties in a twist and thinks the
world
is out to get them. There are only so many line i/f cards you can stuff
into a
switch/CO.