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Re: Which pipe dream should we be smoking? (was Re: Possible topic?)
- From: Joseph Malcolm
- Date: Wed Oct 22 01:52:44 1997
Vadim Antonov writes:
>Not. Gigaswitch is a crossbar-based _packet_ switch. I recall reading
>fairly comprehensive article on its internals. Most likely it is still
>available from somewhere on Internet.
>
>If i understand correctly, its ATM interfaces do packet shredding/reassembly.
There are two different gigaswitches, the Gigaswitch/FDDI and the
Gigaswitch/ATM. They are dissimilar internally and as far as I can
tell share little more than the name.
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