[36547] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Getting a "portable" /19 or /20
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland Meyer)
Tue Apr 10 16:37:00 2001
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From: Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
To: "'Majdi S. Abbas'" <msa@samurai.sfo.dead-dog.com>,
Aaron Dewell <acd@woods.net>
Cc: Patrick Evans <pre@pre.org>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 13:27:37 -0700
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> From: Majdi S. Abbas [mailto:msa@samurai.sfo.dead-dog.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 1:20 PM
> Please let me know when your Linux box is capable of doing
> line rate forwarding on an OC-192.
I actually saw a Linux box capable of doing this. It was on IBM S/390
hardware. Admitedly, that would be a waste of horsepower. OC-192 is far to
slow to keep that box busy.
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