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Re: Frame Relay encap vis-a-vis point-to-point at UUNET


From: Nathan Stratton <nathan () robotics net>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 20:34:37 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Jerry Scharf wrote:

the engineer gave it to you straight. They use cascades reduce the per
port costs on the cisco. Cisco recently added channellized T3s, but this
is years after UUNET made their design decisions. I know htis because I
heard it from the person who did hte design at UUNET.

Even with the new CT3 cards on the Cisco, there are still many benefits to
using the Cascades to aggerate T1 customers.

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Nathan Stratton                         Telecom & ISP Consulting
www.robotics.net                        nathan () robotics net
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jerry




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