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Re: PC Routers (was Re: /24s run amuck)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Jan 15 22:18:15 2004

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Nicole <nmh@daemontech.com>
Cc: Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com>, nanog@merit.edu,
	alex@pilosoft.com
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 19:14:29 -0800
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


>  I used to work with an Ascend GRF (goes real fast) Router that was
> nothing more than a hacked BSD os running on a hard drive at first then
> they moved to a flash card that controlled some custom switching
> hardware.

yes, we tried those in beta.  literally went up in flames, yes real
flames.  one of the more exciting routers made from washing machine
parts i have ever seen.

randy


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