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Re: Pica8 - Open Source Cloud Switch

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henning Brauer)
Mon Oct 18 08:32:35 2010

Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:30:48 +0200
From: Henning Brauer <hb-nanog@bsws.de>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinaQr9jRpSD0XOgDB2CyAd9MO4CkUXR1Z3SypgO@mail.gmail.com>
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* Lin Pica8 <pica8.org@gmail.com> [2010-10-18 13:27]:
> We are starting to distribute Pica8 Open Source Cloud Switches :

open source? you gotta be joking.

"Currently, the Pica8 driver is released in binary form"

none of the interesting low-level drivers is open. none. zero.

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