Re: (PM) PM4

Karl Denninger (karl@Mcs.Net)
Thu, 18 Jun 1998 14:12:45 -0500

On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 03:04:54PM -0400, Thomas Kinnen wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Rick Smith wrote:
>
> > modem pooling as in, buying modems, wasting them on isdn calls
> > which don't utilize them. what happens when your pm4 becomes
> > mostly loaded with isdn ? Don't laugh... we've seen it happen
> > with pm3's
>
> Put an empty PM first and have it roll over to one with modems when it is
> full. Have the modem users call in on a second number that starts with
> the modem filled box. This can be a bit wastfull if you do not have 23 or
> 46 ISDN all the time though.

If you have enough plant to justify it, split the ISDN and analog plant.
Then you never buy modems where you don't need them.

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