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behave yourself. Robert McCallum CCIE #8757 R&S > -----Original Message----- > From: Puddinhead Wilson [mailto:puddinghead_wilson007@yahoo.co.uk] > Sent: 20 August 2004 23:24 > To: McCallum, Robert; 'Mohan Nanduri' > Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no; mpls-ops@mplsrc.com > Subject: RE: [MPLS-OPS]: MPLS aware NICs > > > Hi RObert! > > > Guess who needs to read :))??? > > > -PW > BS,MS, Univ of Cal. > PhD, Swansea > > > --- "McCallum, Robert" <robert.mccallum@thus.net> > wrote: > > Networks 101. Sorry couldn't resist it :-) > > > > Robert McCallum > > CCIE #8757 R&S > > 01415663448 > > 07818002241 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mohan Nanduri [mailto:mnanduri8@aol.com] > > > Sent: 20 August 2004 15:50 > > > To: Puddinhead Wilson > > > Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no; mpls-ops@mplsrc.com > > > Subject: Re: [MPLS-OPS]: MPLS aware NICs > > > > > > > > > Metro Ethernet: The Definitive Guide to Enterprise > > & Carrier > > > Metro Ethernet Applications By Sam Halabi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Puddinhead Wilson wrote on 8/20/2004, 9:15 AM: > > > > Can you recommend some good books on the same? > > > > > > > > > > > > --- sthaug@nethelp.no wrote: > > > > > > > Ethernet interfaces are very popular for > > > > > customers > > > > > > > here in Norway > > > > > > > too - but again, your core network could > > be > > > > > > > completely different. > > > > > > > > > > > > yes, but no reason why ethernet would not > > scale... > > > > > > > > > > > > Let me check what the latest rage support on > > ZX > > > > > > modules are...a few 100 kms? how costly is > > it to > > > > > put > > > > > > up another switch after every few 100kms? > > > > > > > > > > The reason pure Ethernet L2 networks don't > > scale > > > > > well have little or > > > > > nothing to with distance limitations for ZX > > GBICs > > > > > (which, by the way, > > > > > typically is 70 to 100 km). > > > > > > > > > > If you don't know why scaling pure Ethernet L2 > > > > > networks is difficult > > > > > I would encourage reading up on this before > > trying > > > > > to continue the > > > > > discussion. > > > > > > > > > > Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, > > sthaug@nethelp.no > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > > > > > > Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more > > fun! > > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------- > > > The MPLS-OPS Mailing List > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://www.mplsrc.com/mplsops.shtml > > > Archive: > > http://www.mplsrc.com/mpls-ops_archive.shtml > > > > ------- > > The MPLS-OPS Mailing List > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://www.mplsrc.com/mplsops.shtml > > Archive: > > http://www.mplsrc.com/mpls-ops_archive.shtml > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL > -NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ------- The MPLS-OPS Mailing List Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.mplsrc.com/mplsops.shtml Archive: http://www.mplsrc.com/mpls-ops_archive.shtml
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