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Re: How the IPnG effort was started

2004-11-20 14:12:55
    > From: kaih(_at_)khms(_dot_)westfalen(_dot_)de (Kai Henningsen)

    >>> I know B-ISDN types said the same

    >> Funny thing you should mention B-ISDN.

    >> Another group of people who thought that because a major standards
    >> organization wrote specs, and a whole bunch of manufacturers poured a
    >> ton of money into building the gear, it would necessarily take over
    >> the world.

    > I don't know about the world, but it's certainly taken over the nation.
    > Everytime someone comes up and says "but just look at how ISDN failed",
    > I go "Huh?! That's a strange way of spelling "was wildly successful"!

B-ISDN != ISDN.

B-ISDN == ATM (more or less).

        Noel

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