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Date:      Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:50:19 +0100
From:      Kurt Jaeger <lists@complx.LF.net>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BGP4 using FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20040124215019.GD987@complx.LF.net>
In-Reply-To: <4012E2F2.2000108@keystreams.com>
References:  <4012E087.4080504@mr0vka.eu.org> <4012E2F2.2000108@keystreams.com>

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Hi!

> When building your router be sure not to use hard drives, but get an 
> IDE-to-CF adapter and use CompactFlash cards. Less moving parts = better 
> when you're talking about a router.

We have and had SCSI disks in our freebsd based core routers
(core.LF.net, core3.LF.net, core.oberon.net) since 1996.

Disks were never the relevant topic. Basically, those systems
just worked. Yes, they need a little hand-holding, but not because
of the disks.

-- 
MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger                                  16 years to go !
LF.net GmbH        fon +49 711 90074-23  pi@LF.net  
Ruppmannstr. 27    fax +49 711 90074-33
D-70565 Stuttgart  mob +49 171 3101372



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