From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 13 21:53: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB69037B401 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:53:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from pursued-with.net (adsl-66-125-9-242.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net [66.125.9.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FF4D43EA9 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:53:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Received: from pursued-with.net (fffinch [192.168.168.101]) by pursued-with.net (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gBE5r5CX007234; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:53:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:53:07 -0800 Subject: Re: Hubs and switches (was: uninformed qstn...) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v548) Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List To: Mike Hogsett From: Kevin Stevens In-Reply-To: <200212140408.gBE48PKX028617@axp.csl.sri.com> Message-Id: <5196A172-0F28-11D7-9645-003065715DA8@pursued-with.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.548) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, Dec 13, 2002, at 20:08 US/Pacific, Mike Hogsett wrote: > >> I saw a test a few months ago of several low-end switches, and they >> were all non-blocking with similar performance. Pretty much a >> commodity item at this point. > > On refelection, makes me wonder why I spent $5000 on Cisco 2900 > switches 5 > years ago. That was then; this is now. ;) KeS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message