Date: Sun, 8 Dec 1996 11:32:08 +0200 (EET) From: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> Cc: "Jin Guojun[ITG]" <jin@george.lbl.gov>, freebsd-atm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATM drivers Message-ID: <199612080932.LAA01082@silver.sms.fi> In-Reply-To: <12565.849986118@critter.tfs.com> References: <199612071903.LAA16888@george.lbl.gov> <12565.849986118@critter.tfs.com>
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Poul-Henning Kamp writes: > In message <199612071903.LAA16888@george.lbl.gov>, "Jin Guojun[ITG]" writes: > >: > >:Hmm, is there a TAXI (100 Mbit/sec) version of their card ? > > > >TAXI is FORE preparatory staff. No one else uses it. Now the standard is OC-3, > >and the newer one is OC-12. > > Well, Cisco delivers TAXI too... > Not in the any of the current generation switches. The only justification for TAXI was the ready availability of optical tranceivers from the FDDI market. Now that OC-3 and OC-12 tranceivers are available at reasonable prices, TAXI is obsolete. > Ohh, well, the price you pay to start out early. (We installed this net > in feb '94...) > Exactly. Though the cost of similar equipment today should be much less than what you paid back then. Pete
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