[AusNOG] [LINK] [ISOC-AU-mems] Happy Birthday ... AARNet

Mark Prior mrp at mrp.net
Tue Mar 17 12:30:34 EST 2009


Geoff Huston wrote:

> late 80's a number of places started doing inter-capital leased lines  
> (Sydney to Melbourne first, then in 1989 Adelaide to Melbourne and  
> Canberra to Melbourne). The first of these leased lines was 9.6k (syd  
> - melb) and the later ones ran at 48K (which were nailed up 64K  
> digital voice carriers from the telco fabric with 2 bits per frame  
> ripped out by encoding, clocking and CPE O&M for the DDS service).

Telstra delivered the ADL/MEL circuit the week after the Networkshop in
Adelaide. I remember kre sitting in our computing lab at Adelaide Uni
using the 9600/4800/9600 baud links via CSIRO to get back to munnari :-)
Where is kre?

Mark.



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