Re: Force10 Gear - Opinions

[Jo Rhett <jrhett () netconsonance com>]

On Sep 3, 2008, at 8:45 PM, Paul Wall wrote:
> > > Linksys, D-Link, SMC, etc are able to pull it off on the layer 3
> > > switches sold at Fry's for a couple benjamins a pop.  :)

> I am.  All of these boxes can forward packets at line rate, and list
> for a fraction of the price of the Force 10 S-Series.


You and I (and any real network operator) must have different  
definitions of "forward at line rate".

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