Re: PM3 and BGP

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:04:58 -0600 (MDT)

On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

> So most/all of the significant differences are in the software (aren't
> they always.) Now Cisco's IOS is full of features, but usually that is

Exactly.

> And thus I'm very suprissed to read here that an IRX has performance
> problems with 2 T1's.

I've heard similar things about Cisco 2501s.

> My objective currently is to merge external routing to BGP and get an
> AS. And since I'm not in default favour of supporting the biggest and
> largest suppliers, we try to be carefull by going to people like Cisco
> (or Microsoft). In this functionality is the most important, price the
> second one.

I use what works best for me. I don't base my purchases on not liking
to support a large company. They usually get large because they have the
best products anyway.

- Steve
- Systems Manager
- Community Internet Access, Inc.
- Gallup and Grants, New Mexico