Re: (PM) US West using PM4's (fwd)

Don Lashier (dl@newportnet.com)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 23:24:04 -0700

On 4/20/99, at 11:42 AM, Brian Horvitz wrote:
>As I said as well, I was only
>going on what I've heard/read which states that under full load, the box
>drops off on packet forwarding. We will just have to see.

As in: http://www.data.com/issue/990421/ras_figure2.html
(story starts at http://www.data.com/issue/990421/ras.html)

Of course, the argument is that a typical RAS never sees these load
levels, but LE didn't point this out when their study of the PM3
vs Ascend and 3Com worked in their favor.

Don

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