[4728] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Advice on dealing with Sprint
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Nielsen)
Thu Sep 26 16:18:51 1996
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 14:12:26 -0600 (MDT)
From: Christian Nielsen <cnielsen@vii.com>
To: "Chris A. Icide" <chris@nap.net>
cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BBABAE.22C02EA0@Mallard.nap.net>
On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Chris A. Icide wrote:
> I'm extremely suprised that this is their stance. I'm pressed to find a
> technical reason behind such a requirement. The 7000 is a Motorola 68XXX
> based system, and the 4500/4700 is a risc based system. There have been
> performance tests that have shown that the 45/47 boxes out perform the
> 7000 boxes. I'd be very interested in hearing Sprints' reasoning on this.
> You have to vote with your feet on this and take your money elsewhere.
Ok, here is what I understand, cisco correct me
25xx 68030
7xxx 68040
4700 150 RISC
7500 100 RISC
7200 150 RISC
Christian
