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Paul Wall wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Jo Rhett <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Aug 26, 2008, at 12:26 AM, Paul Wall wrote: >>> Routing n*GE at line rate isn't difficult these days, even with all >>> 64-byte packets and other "DoS" conditions. >>> >>> Linksys, D-Link, SMC, etc are able to pull it off on the layer 3 >>> switches sold at Fry's for a couple benjamins a pop. :) >> Sorry, I thought you were serious. > > I am. All of these boxes can forward packets at line rate, and list > for a fraction of the price of the Force 10 S-Series. a dlink dsg-3627g is a quite a few benjamins... but given that switch asics for said class of products are widely available and cheap, the difference between vender a and vendor b in that class of switch is futher up in the software stack. > I'll be correcting your other posts shortly! > > Drive Slow, > Paul Wall >
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