[20847] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Linux Router KIT
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Fraizer)
Wed Oct 28 16:54:54 1998
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 15:57:29 -0500
To: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields), dirk@power.net
From: John Fraizer <John.Fraizer@EnterZone.Net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, list@inet-access.net
At 08:12 PM 10/28/98 +0000, Michael Shields wrote:
>In article <19981028100541.00359@orlando.power.net>,
>dirk@power.net wrote:
>> Linux doesn't just kill Microsoft's NT and Solaris. It also eats
>> Cisco for lunch.
>
>This isn't true. IOS does a lot more than just get packets from
>interface A to interface B. (In terms of managability as well as
>functionality)
I have to agree. I love my linux routers but, you can't do EVERYTHING on
the linux box that you can on the cisco and many times, even the things you
can do are more difficult for the uninitiated.
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