[43054] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Gorgon's Knot. Was: Re: Verio Peering Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Greenwell)
Fri Sep 28 17:17:01 2001
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 14:12:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
To: "Sean M. Doran" <smd@clock.org>
Cc: <bortzmeyer@gitoyen.net>, <jtk@titania.net>, <vbono@vinny.org>,
<nanog@merit.edu>
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On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Sean M. Doran wrote:
> So we should throw away all the 7200s and similar routers today
> because they are in the way of growing numbers of long prefixes,
> replacing them with new routers manufactured since the time of
> the above-mentioned lesson? And when shall we throw away
> the 12000s and similar routers (or components thereof) because
> they are underpowered in the face of routing-table growth, compared
> to well-established alternatives?
Still using an 8086 for a desktop?
Obsolences does happen....