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From: "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net>
To: "Dave" <dave@hawk-systems.com>
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Subject: RE: replacing a cisco router with a fbsd box
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 21:21:08 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Dave
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 1:56 PM
> To: Len Merikanto; jsw@cywub.sitel.net
> Cc: chip.wiegand@simrad.com; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: replacing a cisco router with a fbsd box

	[snip]

> Check the memory on your cisco box...  most instances (with cisco
> memory being
> so *%&^%$@ expensive) it is a case of bare minimum memory
> installed on the cisco
> box...  personal experience and my specific scenario mind you...
> don't take it
> as canon.

	Exactly.  Cisco is shipping base-model routers now that aren't capable of
running the latest version of IOS, much less running it properly.

	This could be the source of dis-satisfaction with Cisco hardware, that it
runs so slow, etc.

--- Andy


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