Quite a few folks actually. (the 802.5 & 802.4 specs)…. This is kind of like asking when we will stop using ethernet framing (ethernet was designed for a 3Mbps transmission rate) yet we are deploying 100Gbps networks. Still stuck on that 1500byte limitation. When can we get rid of that?
manning bmann...@karoshi.com PO Box 12317 Marina del Rey, CA 90295 310.322.8102 On 27June2015Saturday, at 9:49, Bacon Zombie <baconzom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is anybody still using IPX or TokenRing? > > I've heard that TokenRing is over 9000 times better for iSCSI since you are > guaranteed that the packets will not get collisions. > On 27 Jun 2015 18:39, "Fredy Kuenzler" <kuenz...@init7.net> wrote: > >> Am 27.06.2015 um 16:38 schrieb Bob Evans: >>> We have a greater supply for packets to travel than we do for >>> addresses required to move packets. Do you know how many packets a >>> single IP address can generate or utilize, if it was attached too >>> "The World's Fastest Internet" in someplace like Canadaland or Sweden >>> on init7's Fiber7 ? >> >> Thanks for mentioning Fiber7, which is actually available in >> Switzerland, not Sweden. And every Fiber7 customer gets a /48, too. >> >> -- >> Fredy Kuenzler >> >> --------------------- >> Fiber7. No Limits. >> https://www.fiber7.ch >> --------------------- >> >> Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd. >> AS13030 >> St.-Georgen-Strasse 70 >> CH-8400 Winterthur >> Skype: flyingpotato >> Phone: +41 44 315 4400 >> Fax: +41 44 315 4401 >> Twitter: @init7 / @kuenzler >> http://www.init7.net/ >> >>