From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 23 04:17:35 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id EAA03253 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 04:17:35 -0700 Received: from prinny.pavilion.co.uk (prinny.pavilion.co.uk [193.131.160.34]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id EAA03241 for ; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 04:17:07 -0700 Received: from line02.gunn-du.pavilion.co.uk (line02.gunn-du.pavilion.co.uk [193.131.160.99]) by prinny.pavilion.co.uk (8.6.5/8.6.5) with SMTP id MAA18899; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 12:16:00 +0100 Date: Fri, 23 Jun 1995 12:16:00 +0100 Message-Id: <199506231116.MAA18899@prinny.pavilion.co.uk> X-Sender: aledm@mailhost.pavilion.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: amoss@cs.huji.ac.il (Amos Shapira) From: aledm@pavilion.co.uk (Aled Morris) Subject: Re: FreeBSD as a router Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk At 02:22 AM 23/6/95, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: >I think you have miss understood. I was talking about using FreeBSD >with 4 100BaseTX ethernet cards as a low cost router, when you compare >that to a dedicated hardware router like a Cisco it makes us look bad. Not forgetting also that you can't buy 100 Mb/s Ethernet Interfaces for Ciscos. (Well, you couldn't last time I looked) Aled -- telephone +44 973 207987