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[Puddinhead Wilson <puddinghead_wilson007@yahoo.co.uk>]

Yes but what if 
a. the end host can talk a signalling protocol?
b. the end point identifiers in the end host/which
would be orthogonal to the forwarding plane, can be
"as many as you please".

 --- "McCallum, Robert" <robert.mccallum@thus.net>
wrote: 
> Can we keep this one online please.  I would like to
> know what benefits an
> MPLS aware NIC could give you.  Interesting topic
> although I doubt it if
> there are any about.
> 
> To me all that it would do is bring the stripping of
> the topmost label one
> hop closer. Not a big benefit there really.
> 
> Robert McCallum 
> CCIE #8757 R&S
> 01415663448
> 07818002241 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Puddinhead Wilson
> [mailto:puddinghead_wilson007@yahoo.co.uk] 
> > Sent: 19 August 2004 19:40
> > To: mpls-ops@mplsrc.com
> > Subject: [MPLS-OPS]: MPLS aware NICs
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Folks,
> > 
> > Is some one aware/Is there a place where I can
> find
> > MPLS aware NICs?
> > 
> > If yes please contact me offline.
> > 
> > -PW.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	
> > 	
> > 		
> >
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