PC Routers (was Re: /24s run amuck)

Fri Jan 16 03:14:29 UTC 2004

>  I used to work with an Ascend GRF (goes real fast) Router that was
> nothing more than a hacked BSD os running on a hard drive at first then
> they moved to a flash card that controlled some custom switching
> hardware.

yes, we tried those in beta.  literally went up in flames, yes real
flames.  one of the more exciting routers made from washing machine
parts i have ever seen.

randy