Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> How Compaies Save Money using Midrange Linux Routers
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>| The Linux operating system is a key technology that is transforming the
>| midrange router market. Linux is a great router operating system (OS), but
>| most big-name manufacturers like Cisco still use old proprietary technology
>| like IOS that is over a decade old.
> `----
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> http://www.telephonyworld.com/cgi-bin/training/viewnews.cgi?category=all&id=1184977008
A pretty good article. He does note that the whole approach to
dependability and reliability is changing in the new free software and
lower-priced connectivity world, where lots of small boxes rather than a
few bits of very expensive big-iron often offer better price/performance
and cost/performance ratios.
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