[63974] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Extreme BlackDiamond
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nipper, Arnold)
Mon Oct 13 16:53:46 2003
From: "Nipper, Arnold" <arnold@nipper.de>
To: "Robert A. Hayden" <rhayden@geek.net>,
"Simon Lockhart" <simon.lockhart@bbc.co.uk>
Cc: "Nanog Mailing list" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:52:21 +0200
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
6500-NEBS has also vertical boards ...
Arnold
On Monday, October 13, 2003 10:37 PM, Robert A. Hayden <rhayden@geek.net>
wrote:
> 7600 is also vertical boards whereas the 6500 is horizontal.
>
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Simon Lockhart wrote:
>
>>
>> On Mon Oct 13, 2003 at 01:19:21PM -0700, Tom (UnitedLayer) wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Michel Py wrote:
>>>> Aren't most of the 6500 blades the same as the 7600 ones anyway?
Between
>>>> these two IMHO we are looking at a blurry distinction between a router
>>>> with very good switching capabilities and a L3 switch with very good
>>>> routing capabilities.
>>>
>>> Does the 7600 have the same BGP Scanner problem as the 6509 does?
>>
>> I've still yet to see anything that suggests that the difference between
>> the 7600 and the 6500 is more than just a paint job and a marketting job.
>>
>> Simon