On Thu 08 Nov 2012 09:31:37 NZDT +1300, C. Falconer wrote:

> Soekris 6501
> http://soekris.com/products/net6501.html
> 4x intel gig ports and an atom CPU

Cool - price doesn't compete with old small form factor PC though.
And the nearest seller seems to be yawarra across the ditch, which
doesn't make it any cheaper.

> Yes - its a managed ethernet switch.   Cisco and Procurve are
> excellent, I have an Allied Telesys at home.
> Other brands exist as well, and are either fully managed (ie, have a
> CLI) or web managed.

Yeah I know they're all trivially easy to get hold of, but I don't want
to fork out $500+ for the second half of a complicated port extension
(quad PCI is very cheap from ebay and rock-solid and I don't need
gig-eth). Any low cost options would be of interest though.

Volker

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