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> > | "From now on, we should make this a primary distinction between switch > > | and a router: If a device has vertical line cards, it is a router, if > > | horizontal, it is a switch, unless there are two or more vertical slots > > | within any horizontal slot plane, then it is, in fact, a router." > > | > > | How does that sound? > > > > Like the start of some new RFC :-) > > > > which way is up? perhaps you had better state the > problem in terms of X,Y,Z coordinates at a minium. > Adding the fourth vector, time, may be useful as well; > e.g. "... it was a router last night..." maybe polar coordinates are better situated for distance vector protocols? > --bill --Johnny
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