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Re: Core router bakeoff?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael H. Lambert)
Fri May 8 13:47:28 1998

To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 07 May 1998 17:24:37 EDT."
             <199805072124.RAA00508@jekyll.piermont.com> 
Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 21:24:00 -0400
From: "Michael H. Lambert" <lambert@psc.edu>

> Yeah, but you'll have trouble getting decent T3 cards for it. Its true 
> that 100Mbps ethernet should be fine.

What is the current state of T3 cards for PCs (or for the PCI bus in
general)?  We looked into this a year or so ago and weren't particularly
impressed.

Michael

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