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On Thu, May 07, 1998 at 05:33:03PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > Gregory Mirsky writes: > > Perry, may I ask why you exclude Bay and 3Com? Any particular bad > > experience from the previous life? > > I've only actually had bad experience with Bay stuff -- 3Com isn't > even in the running for the most part -- the software doesn't even > pretend to be able to do the job for a backbone. > > > And Rob, it you're building a backbone I'd add Ascend's GRF to the list. > > Actually, I rather like the architecture of the GRF, though I must > admit to have never tried one out. I've heard some good things and > they might be worth a test or two. > > Perry Well, the GRF has its good and bad points. I've tested one rather extensively, although I admit it was some time (~8-9 months) ago. -- -- Karl Denninger ([email protected])| MCSNet - Serving Chicagoland and Wisconsin http://www.mcs.net/ | T1's from $600 monthly / All Lines K56Flex/DOV | NEW! Corporate ISDN Prices dropped by up to 50%! Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE ON ALL PERSONAL ACCOUNTS Fax: [+1 312 803-4929] | *SPAMBLOCK* Technology now included at no cost
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