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noiseredux wrote:Mike isn't in IT. He works with fiberoptics.
Making the jump from IT to Fiber is not that difficult from the telecom side of things. The concept is the same, but instead of sending electricity over copper, you are sending a laser over glass. But when you get into complex multi-site setups, like an MPLS, ENS, or EVPL, then things can get tricky.
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fastbilly1 wrote:Making the jump from IT to Fiber is not that difficult from the telecom side of things.

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this is now my new favorite thread
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Look behind him noise, cables, possibly of the networking kind, above a 70s Risk set - a staple for any IT bullpen.
I went through his computer, it is full of NSA hacking tools and Nigerian money scams...
I went through his computer, it is full of NSA hacking tools and Nigerian money scams...
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noiseredux wrote:Mike isn't in IT. He works with fiberoptics.
Lies!
Everybody know he works with the incinerator getting rid of the hazardous hospital waste.
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Im glad my ineptitude has been humorous for you all. Want to hear a joke?
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GamerMON wrote:I got an internship with google fiber in KC.
Good on ya mate. If they open office in Nashville I am jumping ship no question.