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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 1999 06:47:49 -0700
From:      "Randy A. Katz" <randyk@ccsales.com>
To:        Ronald Wiplinger <ronald@trace.net.tw>
Cc:        Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>, isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Any experience with T3/HSSI cards and FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990715064749.00bd8750@ccsales.com>
In-Reply-To: <378D793A.58EDD1D5@trace.net.tw>
References:  <v0421012bb3b2d6c8bfe3@[209.239.239.22]> <199907142226.SAA06294@etinc.com> <199907141822.OAA11834@yaga.razorfish.com> <199907142226.SAA06294@etinc.com> <3.0.5.32.19990714222921.0573f320@ccsales.com>

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Ronald,

Question, how are you able to do bandwidth limiting on your Cisco gear?

At 02:01 PM 7/15/99 +0800, Ronald Wiplinger wrote:
>I could not resist, but your words makes me laugh. Maybe the otherway
round would
>happen, Dennis would finally find a place at the xxxxx, where he cannot=
 blend
>customers anymore, and better educated sales engineer would take over.
>Anyway I use his cards only for activating the bandwidth filter anymore,
and even
>that one is wrong as already mentioned several times. Unfortunatly I
cannot sell
>his card, but if you Randy are so happy with it, would you mind to buy the
three
>cards I have from Etinc? It comes of course as from the factory - without=
 any
>support, no manual (but I give you the empty manual disk as well), screws
of the
>cable are not to use, ...
>but it looks perfect. For the bandwidth manager you just need to divide the
>figures by two than it is correct too, .... but hey therefore it is cheap,
....
>
>Counting the effort to get the thing running and the downtime I had with
it, it is
>the expensivest router I ever bought, ...
>I am now back at Cisco 3640s.  More expenses front up, but working without
any
>downtime within minutes!!! The longest time you spend with the 3640 is to
unwrapp
>it!
>
>
>"Randy A. Katz" wrote:
>
>> Cool!
>>
>> I guess Dennis is granted another stab at life since this story cannot
>> possibly convince a (flea?). I use Dennis's products, have received
>> excellent support from Dennis himself, and have no financial gain by=
 saying
>> so...actually I hope that none of you use his products because once the=
 big
>> guys find out how good his HSSI cards are (and software) then there will=
 be
>> no more Dennis (have a good vacation Dennis), no more ETInc...only a big
>> marketing push and some back office engineers which are served iced
>> cappucino as they disect and embelish Dennis stuff!
>>
>> At 07:45 PM 7/14/99 -0400, Dennis wrote:
>> >At 05:14 PM 7/14/99 -0700, you wrote:
>> >>At 5:20 PM -0400 7/14/99, Dennis was again pimping his product:
>> >>>Dont pay too much attention to our list prices. The gov't is buying
them at
>> >>
>> >>Don't pay too much attention to Dennis period. Browse through
>> >>archives of inet-access and you'll see what I mean. The other vendors
>> >>deserve more of your attention.
>> >>
>> >>Some great "Dennisisms":
>> >>
>> >>   - All ISPs are in the business of pirating software
>> >>
>> >>   - No ISPs are potential customers of his
>> >>
>> >>   - Any ISP that blocks spam should be sued and possibly thrown in the
>> >slammer
>> >>
>> >>   - Anyone that is too stupid to figure out his products on their own
with
>> >>     no support, doesn't qualify to buy them
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>No, I'm not making these up. Yes, his product seems attractive, but
>> >>for me, his general demeanor online would scare me away.
>> >
>> >LOL. You're a real quality guy Jonny boy. A bit of embellishment, dont=
 ya
>> >think?
>> >
>> >I dont think people on this list are dumb enough to believe that
because we
>> >dont supply source that I think ISPs are pirates, or because I believe
that
>> >ISPs that block mail indescriminately are in the wrong that they should=
 be
>> >thrown in the slammer, or that I dont think that ISPs are my customer=
 base
>> >(MOST of my customers are ISPs...I just said that the inet-access is a
list
>> >for ciscoheads and are not likely to buy anything from me). If you're
going
>> >to exaggerate so substantially at least try to make it believable for
>> >pete's sake!
>> >
>> >Dennis
>> >Emerging Technologies, Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >http://www.etinc.com
>> >ISA and PCI T1/T3/V35/HSSI Cards for FreeBSD and LINUX
>> >HSSI/T3 UNIX-based Routers
>> >Bandwidth Manager
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >http://www.etinc.com/bwmgr.htm
>> >
>> >
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>
>--
>Ronald Wiplinger (=C3Q=A4=AF=AF=C7)  http://www.trace.net.tw
>phone number =3D e-mail:
>e-mail: 0935869459@phonebook.com.tw or ronald@trace.net.tw
>
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