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Re: Cisco as Big Brother (Was Re: Cisco's AIP vs HSSI)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@relcom.eu.net)
Wed Oct 16 08:13:35 1996

From: alex@relcom.eu.net
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 96 16:01:56 +0400
To: jon@worf.netins.net, peter@wonderland.org
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

>   As for competition, keep an eye on Bay.  They are putting some serious
>   effort into Internet development.  The hardware is already there, and has
>   been there for a long time.  The software is getting there very quickly,
>   especially with companies like mine and ANS working with them.  I have
>   a feeling Cisco will always be in the lead, but they may not have such
>   a comfortable lead for much longer.  Which is a Good Thing, since
>   competition fuels development.
>
>   -Jon
And what do you think about Ascend's effort to get big piece of this
market via their new back-bone router?


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