Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Fraasch James
This is not the first time I have seen this happen. A bit over a year ago I did some training on RiverDelta, now part of Motorola, (cable modem UBRs like the Cisco 7246's) equipment and they had the exact IOS on their UBRs as Cisco did on theirs. From the training it looked like they had only a

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Donald B Johnson Jr
comply. Especially if the Chinese gov is involved in the project. This will eventually drive down prices of Cisco equipment either way. So it is a win win. - Original Message - From: "Craig Columbus" To: Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 11:57 AM Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. fut

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread John Neiberger
ve taken Huawei to court by now) Regards, Kent -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of supernet Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 10:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] I think it would be hard to prove

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread YASSER ALY
Hi Group, Regardless whether Huawei reverse-engineered Cisco products or not. Regardless the fact that their OS almost match with Cisco and they offer platforms with almost same conventions and even introducing same certifications to gain credability for them. I believe it's Cisco's concern mo

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Ron Tan
Hi group, Huawei routers were introduced into the local market sometime in the past 2 months in an asian networking exhibition called "Communicasia". That's where I met the Huawei distributor whom had volunteered to provide a demo set for me to play with (myself from an international mnc, has cu

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Tom Scott
Craig Columbus wrote: > Am I the only one who finds it troubling that this company has, apparently, > copied Cisco's proprietary designs and is selling them as their own? Your concerns are reasonable, however, cisco is big, they're majorly profitable, and they have access to the best lawyers mo

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Alex Lei
Groupstudy, I'd be very very surprised if Huawei violated Cisco's rights, simply because Huawei is the largest networking gear company in China, if they did anything suspicious, Cisco would surely find them. From what I know, Huawei is a pretty ethical company for a multi national corporation, an

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Stull, Cory
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Groupstudy, I'd be very very surprised if Huawei violated Cisco's rights, simply because Huawei is the largest networking gear company in China, if they did anything suspicious, Cisco would surely find them. From what I kn

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Craig Columbus
Just thought I'd comment on this Let me issue a disclaimer first: I've never heard of these routers until this thread. I'm only responding to the information presented in these posts. I've been, so far, unable to verify the information presented for myself. If I'm mistaken, and the prod

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread supernet
:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Just thought I'd comment on this Let me issue a disclaimer first: I've never heard of these routers until this thread. I'm only responding to the information presented in these posts. I&

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Reed
717-805-5536 Office 717-737-8586 FAX 717-737-0290 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Craig Columbus Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Just thought I'd

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Erich Kuehn
ssage- From: Craig Columbus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 8:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Just thought I'd comment on this Let me issue a disclaimer first: I've never heard of these routers until th

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Craig Columbus
to >offer this to their customers. I will be getting a demo unit soon and would >love to share my experience with the group. > >Erich > >-Original Message- >From: Craig Columbus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 8:58 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-26 Thread Chuck
wonder if this helps explain why Cisco's stock tanked recently, and is now around 11 bucks? much as I'd like to see prices plummet - I lose a good bit of business to non Cisco solutions these days, with customers watching their dollars - the spillover here in California would not be pretty, and t

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-27 Thread Paul Borghese
not a laywer, but I play one on GroupStudy. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Craig Columbus Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Just thought I'd comme

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-27 Thread Tom Lisa
EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Craig Columbus Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] Just thought I'd comment on this Let me issue a disclaimer first: I've never heard of these routers until th

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-27 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
In the past, Cisco has either licensed the IOS to port onto other vendors' hardware (e.g., DEC), or has provided OEM router boards (Cabletron, Synoptics). Any possibility Huawei is doing this will the full cooperation of Cisco, without it being publicized? Message Posted at: http://www.gro

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-27 Thread Chuck
anyone know where Cisco manufactures it's products now? BTW, apparently the Huawei products are available in the US. Someone we all know and love tells me he is trying to get his hands on some. I've been looking forward to one of NRF's economics lessons to come out of this thread. This one, I su

RE: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-27 Thread Larry Letterman
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chuck Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 8:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778] anyone know where Cisco manufactures it's products now? BTW, apparently the Huawei product

Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-28 Thread Michael L. Williams
"Paul Borghese" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Futurewei (of whom I know nothing about) is not the only vendor copying > the Cisco interface. Check out Avici (www.avici.com) or even the free > software Zebra (www.zebra.org). Wow I checked out the link to Avi

OT: Re: Huawei routers - a.k.a. futurewei.com [7:49778]

2002-07-28 Thread Michael L. Williams
Well, AMD actually co-developed CPUs with Intel, so they would have no need to copy. And (sorry Priscilla, this isn't meant for you), but when will people get it through their head that Microsoft DID NOT COPY Apple. That implies Apple was the first computer to use a mouse and GUI, which is defin