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> 
> 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.
> 

With our enterprise 2501s we have seen sustained wirespeed on both ports 
for days at a time [on connections from customers]. I mean the 5 minute 
averages were 1500000 and 1520000 bits/second.

John Hubbel
American Information Network