Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 21:42:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Bsd Newbie <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>, jsw@cywub.sitel.net, chip.wiegand@simrad.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: replacing a cisco router with a fbsd box Message-ID: <20010901044242.96124.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <00fe01c132a0$03c9d680$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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Someone mentioned that Juniper's IOS was based on FreeBSD... is there any truth to this? -Sameer --- Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of > >jsw@cywub.sitel.net > >Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 7:59 AM > >To: chip.wiegand@simrad.com > >Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Re: replacing a cisco router with a fbsd box > > > > > >cisco routers are some of the most reliable and robust in the industry. > > > >Check the config ... again ... that is usually the weakest link. > > > >Yes, a peecee running xBSD, perhaps with a package such as Zebra, can > and > >will work as a toasternet router, but the reliability and robustness of > the > >hardware is usually inferior to that of a 'real' router such as a > cisco, > >Bay, or the new kids such as Juniper or Extreme. > > > > You are dissing Cisco when you mention Bay Networks, Juniper and Extreme > in > the same breath. > > > Ted Mittelstaedt > tedm@toybox.placo.com > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's > Guide > Book website: > http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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