[16866] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wired Q: Embedded NT
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Thu May 14 23:33:33 1998
Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 06:27:03 +0200
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@ibm.net.il>
Cc: james@wired.com, freund@wired.com
>From: Jesse Freund <freund@wired.com>
>i'm working on a piece about nt-embedded and i have a couple of questions.
>i'm hoping you might be able to hook me up with a smart network operator or
>someone else in the know or perhaps you know. basically, i'm curious why
>the hell someone would want a version of nt embedded in a switch or router?
>and who provides the custom solutions nt-embedded is meant to replace?
Go read some competitor's mag:
http://www.ncworldmag.com/ncworld/ncw-04-1998/ncw-04-nextten.html
Bottom line: big mistake if this is to run in the 1998/1999 time frame.
-Hank