Actually, the reverse would be useful, as well. Voice Networking/SS7 stuff for us IP weenies. (i.e. not voice over IP, just straight voice)
- Dan > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Sean Donelan > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 3:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Notes on the Internet for Bell Heads > > > > > Has anyone written the equivalent of the old Bell Systems Notes on the > Network for the Internet? A couple of books come close, Hueston's ISP > Survival Guide and Cisco's ISP Essentials. But there doesn't seem to > be anything that helps Bell heads understand what switching, routing > or signaling means on the Internet. There are a lot of words which are > spelled alike, but mean very different things in the Bell world and the > Internet world. > > I've been thinking of it like driving in England or the USA. We drive > on different sides of the road. Its safe until you get someone who > doesn't know the rules of the road driving on the other side of the > Atlantic. So how do you explain the rules of the Internet road to someone > used to driving on the telephone system? > >
