I probably still have my US Robotics 14.4 in the basement, but it's been awhile 
since I've had access to a POTS line it would work on ... :)

pj capelli
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On Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 at 10:41 AM, Curtis Maurand 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10/5/21 5:51 AM, scott wrote:
> 

> > On 10/5/21 8:39 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
> > 

> > > This bit posted by Randy might get lost in the other thread, but it 
> > > appears that their DNS withdraws BGP routes for prefixes that they can't 
> > > reach or are flaky it seems. Apparently that goes for the prefixes that 
> > > the name servers are on too. This caused internal outages too as it seems 
> > > they use their front facing DNS just like everybody else.
> > > 

> > > Sounds like they might consider having at least one split horizon server 
> > > internally. Lots of fodder here.
> 

> even a POTS line connected to a modem connected to a serial port on a 
> workstation in the data enter so that you can talk to whatever you need to 
> talk to.  I would go so far as to have other outgoing serial connections to 
> routers from that workstation. It's ugly, but it provides remote out of band 
> disaster management.  Just sayin'
> 

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> > 

> > Move fast; break things? :)
> > 

> > scott
> > 

> > > >

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