[106412] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Software router state of the art
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Mon Jul 28 13:55:38 2008
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:53:04 -0700
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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michael.dillon@bt.com wrote:
>> but knowing how bad Linux is at being a router and that their
>> products are Linux-based, I'm afraid to give one a try. J
>> products are based on a competing non-Linux platform that has
>> a better reputation for routing.
>
> Enough with the bipartisan politics. There are more choices than
> just Linux and FreeBSD for software routing.
>
> Click for instance <http://read.cs.ucla.edu/click/>
>
> --Michael Dillon
>
Thanks for being oh-so-helpful with a serious question. Got any useful
answers for me? Give me a vendor that offers your suggestion. I don't
have time for a make-it-myself solution.
~Seth