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We have been working on breaking up the monolithic routing model on Unix workstations. I will be speaking more about this at NANOG, but see http://www.ra.net/routing.arbiter/RT/mrt.html The code and documentation are early alpha. There will probably be a public alpha release sometime around the next NANOG. - Craig -- Craig Labovitz [email protected] Merit Network, Inc. (313) 764-0252 (office) 1071 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI (313) 747-3745 (fax) Michael F. Nittmann writes: > To: Tony Li <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected] > Subject: Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? > In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> > Message-Id: <[email protected]> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > > I agree that one cpu does all is outdated monolithic design. > Even hub vendors have two: one for hubbing, one for snmp and rmon. > > Mike > > > On Fri, > 28 Apr 1995, Tony Li wrote: > > > > > The equipment available today is designed foolishly -- > > route update processing and actual packet processing should NEVER be done by > > the same CPU -- but it is -- and as such you're dead when this happens. > > > > Lest anyone believe this, it's bullshit. > > > > Karl just buys low end gear and then complains because it's not high > > end gear. > > > > Tony > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael F. Nittmann [email protected] > Network Architect [email protected] > B3 Corporation, Marshfield, WI (CIX Member) (715) 387 1700 xt. 158 > US Cyber (SM), Washington DC (715) 573 2448 > (715) 831 7922 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
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