[112211] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: real hardware router VS linux router
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Fri Feb 20 15:16:54 2009
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:16:44 -0600
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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Once upon a time, Leen Besselink <leen@consolejunkie.net> said:
> And I had a ticket from a few months ago with one of our transit-providers
> because they had a Juniper router reboot, it turned out this was because
> a harddisk failure of one of the routing engines.
>
> So 'real'-routers have those moving parts as well. ;-)
Yeah, I was going to say the same thing. Show me a "real" router
without a fan; even the old Cisco 2501 had a fan in it.
Most "real" routers can be heard outside the room!
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Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
