[3524] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: sell shell accounts?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger, MCSNet)
Fri Jul 19 18:57:50 1996
To: freedman@netaxs.com (Avi Freedman)
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1996 17:55:14 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" <karl@mcs.com>
Cc: vansax@atmnet.net, richards@netrex.com, agislist@interstice.com,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199607192247.SAA01349@netaxs.com> from "Avi Freedman" at Jul 19, 96 06:47:08 pm
> > This is true. But show me a model in which this works and which can update
> > that forwarding table 20x/second (at full load WHILE switching packets).
> >
> > That's what Netstar claims.
> >
> > CISCO can't even *dream* of getting close to this level of performance.
>
> > Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity
>
> I think I'd be happy if it could update the entire forwarding table
> (only) a few times a second, but could switch a few gigabits worth of IP
> packets per second.
>
> Avi
Uh, the Netstar box *IS* called the "Gigarouter".
There's a reason for that ;-)
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