* J sez:
: I'm with you here. I too like to know the "toaster", so to speak. I
: personally
: don't posess the skills to create the above BSD box. I know, shame on me.
: In my defense, I have a life....
So do I :). And while I guess I'd be able to produce something like this
(I did something similar for a former employer during my 10 hr workdays
:), I'd go ahead and contract someone like Silicon Defense to do it for
me. I guess it'd be about the same price with the added benefits of
being able to replicate it, upgrade it and, heh, add a CSU/DSU if I need
to :)
: Load testing is fine. The unit we have saturates around 300Mbits/sec. Captus
: tells us they have a new 64x66 backplane due-out any week here. I
: really like the box, but I'd also like to see a CSU/DSU connection so
: I could plant it at MCI or something to prevent DoS traffic from
: getting to my facilitiy.
Well, looks like I have to have a better look at it in the not too
distant future. Guess I'll have to take the drive and pay them a visit
:)
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