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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 09:03:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To: Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>
cc: Veggy Vinny <richardc@csua.berkeley.edu>, isp@freebsd.org,
        Chad Shackley <chad@gaianet.net>
Subject: Re: Decision in Router Purchase
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On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Jim Dixon wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Veggy Vinny wrote:
> 
> > > Don't buy a 2501.  You can get a lot more performance for the same 
> > > amount of money using FreeBSD and sync serial cards.

I dont know why people are bashing the 2501's - with an access list
active, my router stats on one of my T-1s has at times shown thruput very
close the to max a T-1 one can handle going full guns.