RE: Off Topic - anyone else in this fix?

From: Jay Hennigan (jay@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Feb 23 2001 - 17:08:14 GMT-3


   
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Maljure, Sanjay wrote:

> I had the same problem honestly. I love my cats but I also love my
> cables. I tried the apple spray thing but it wouldn't work. May be
> Indian cats are immune to this apple spray. So I was really worried and
> emotionally devastated. However I have been able to figure out a
> solution lately. Always configure the clock rate to 128000 and create a
> dummy EGP (exterior gateway protocol)(predecessor of BGP4) configuration
> in the two routers that are connected via the DTE-DCE cables. The cats
> don't even venture near the cables now. I have also tested this
> configuration on American cats using my friend's cat. It works just
> fine. My cats are happy now and I am also very happy. Please let me know
> if you need the config files. You don't have to worry about the power
> cables because this configuration seems to create a fairly large
> no-entry zone for the cats.

If your VT-100 emulator is UNIX instead of Hyperterm, this will also
work.

jay% cat cables
cat: cannot open cables

Problem solved.

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