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Re: Extreme BlackDiamond

  • From: Nipper, Arnold
  • Date: Mon Oct 13 16:56:18 2003

6500-NEBS has also vertical boards ...

Arnold


On Monday, October 13, 2003 10:37 PM, Robert A. Hayden <[email protected]>
wrote:
> 7600 is also vertical boards whereas the 6500 is horizontal.
>
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Simon Lockhart wrote:
>
>>
>> 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