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On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Christopher J. Wolff wrote:
> I'd be interested to know the relative pros and cons of switching packets in
> software (Imagestream) versus handing them off to a dedicated ASIC (Cisco,
> Juniper)
Probably a good question for Imagestream to answer, as I can't speak to
it. I'd guess that at some point everything is Software Switched at some
level.. the ASIC has to run some sort of software.. :)
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