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What are ATMs for?

  • From: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Dec 96 17:53:09 JST
  • Cc: mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp, jinmei@backyard.wide.toshiba.co.jp, ion@nexen.com

Joachim;

> > > I am merely observing that the bandwidth reservation problem
> >  > may go away with the use of the internal bus architecture for 
> >  > the integration of network layer protocols and ATM.
> 
> >  The problem solely exist in WAN environment, of course.
> 
> Not really.  I created the VLAN router architecture precisely
> so that the router should not be a bottle neck in routing

In WAN environment, the bottolneck is the wire.

							Masataka Ohta