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Re: Where are ATM NAPs going?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leo Bicknell)
Tue Dec 19 09:34:36 2000

Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 09:32:33 -0500
From: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.05.10012190846300.816-100000@kerplewie>; from Alex Rubenstein on Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 08:49:31AM -0500
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On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 08:49:31AM -0500, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> He said 'density'.
> 
> 16 ports (is that right?) of OC48 in a single rack is the opposite of
> 'density'.

	I think some router vendors should also read that statement 
very closely.  Then s/OC48/OC192/ and read it again.

	192 ports of GigE in a half rack is getting close to density.
256 ports of OC-192 in a rack would be great density.

	(Yes, I am a dreamer.)

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