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Re: Extreme BlackDiamond

  • From: Simon Lockhart
  • Date: Mon Oct 13 16:28:51 2003

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
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