Re: [foxboro] Was: Open loop alarm, now CP60 fieldbus musings

On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:25:28AM -0500, Corey R Clingo wrote:
> Yes, thin net, the bane of my existence.  I once thought I was rid of that 
> stuff 10 years ago when the last of our VAX-hosted CAD terminals were 
> hauled off; silly me.  It also was the source of most of the 
> network-related problems I had with Honeywell TDC, though they had decent 
> tools to figure out where the problem was.  I was nonplussed to see it on 
> the CP60s.  But Foxboro is nothing if not retro ;-)
> 
Well I had just rewired all teh networkingin my house to get out of the
thin net biz, when our first Foxboro CP with thin net showed up.

I agve teh filed service types unmitigated grief about genuine best 1970's
technology. Needless to say none of my OE guys have a clue about
connecteres, tees. termiantors etc in thsi context :-(

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Terror 
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