From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 2 21:57:20 2001 From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 2 21:57:19 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.shearer.org (unknown [139.130.30.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B3EE37B400 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 21:57:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from calulu.shearer.org ([192.168.1.1]) by mail.shearer.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 14Dgt1-0002BD-00; Wed, 03 Jan 2001 16:24:59 +1030 Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 16:24:59 +1030 (CST) From: Dan Shearer To: Kal Torak Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2 cisco's and a fbsd box running bgp In-Reply-To: <3A52BCD8.76EC8AD1@quake.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Kal Torak wrote: > If you are going to use FreeBSD for the routing why even > have the cisco's? Why not just have the T1's coming into > your FreeBSD box and then you can sell those cisco's or > something :) > > A fast CPU and decent amount of ram would beat those low > level cisco's easy! The only thing the cisco's seem to > have over FreeBSD are some of the more esoteric features > they can use... Do you have case studies that don't mind being cited to back this up? Thanks, -- Dan Shearer Open Source Manager dan@tellurian.com.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message