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Re: Advice on dealing with Sprint

  • From: Avi Freedman
  • Date: Thu Sep 26 13:24:52 1996

> Avi Freedman writes:
> >Hmm...  Do you have any of these boxes?
> 
> I do speak from some personal experience, yes.
> 
> >My impression is that a 4500 w/ 3 or 4 full views still takes well
> >under 24mb, and doesn't impact the performance of the box at all.
> 
> There are many unaccounted for variables here. You certainly don't
> have as many unadvertised more specifics as we do, as much stuff in
> the IGP, etc., etc. Those doing less will get some more breathing

Yes, a huge IGP (thousands of routes) is an issue that most people
choosing 4500s vs. 7010s don't have to face :)

> room, but unless many more people get more more serious about reducing
> global routing tables it won't be too long before 32MB will not be
> enough for anyone.

Yup...

Thanks,

Avi

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