Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Butch Evans
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 20:52 -0500, Christian Reynolds wrote: > I saw a Dilbert a couple years ago when Broadband over Powerline was > a hot item. It was a cartoon strip about BroadBand over Sewerline. :) I had forgotten about that, but I remember it now that you mention it. I may even have it p

Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Christian Reynolds
I saw a Dilbert a couple years ago when Broadband over Powerline was a hot item. It was a cartoon strip about BroadBand over Sewerline. :) On Apr 2, 2009, at 3:23 PM, Butch Evans wrote: http://www.google.com/tisp/ You seen Fiber to the home. Now what about this... -- *

Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Butch Evans
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 15:31 -0500, Chris Gotstein wrote: > I'm meeting with my representative next week. I'll be sure to share > this with him. I'd like to watch c-span when he brings this up as an > option in congress. That would be MEAN! It would also be FUNNY! :-) -- ***

Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Gotstein
I'm meeting with my representative next week. I'll be sure to share this with him. I'd like to watch c-span when he brings this up as an option in congress. Chris Gotstein Sr Network Engineer UP Logon/Computer Connection UP 500 N Stephenson Ave Iron Mountain, MI 49801 Phone: 906-774-4847 Fax:

Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Josh Luthman
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Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Butch Evans
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 15:26 -0500, Chris Gotstein wrote: > Didn't they do this last year as well? It was last year. I just thought it appropriate this year in light of the stimulus packages and talks of all the fiber projects. :-) --

Re: [Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Gotstein
Didn't they do this last year as well? Chris Gotstein Sr Network Engineer UP Logon/Computer Connection UP 500 N Stephenson Ave Iron Mountain, MI 49801 Phone: 906-774-4847 Fax: 906-774-0335 ch...@uplogon.com Butch Evans wrote: http://www.google.com/tisp/ You seen Fiber to the home. Now what abo

[Mikrotik] Great...now we have to deal with FTTT

2009-04-02 Thread Butch Evans
http://www.google.com/tisp/ You seen Fiber to the home. Now what about this... -- * Butch Evans * Professional Network Consultation* * http://www.butchevans.com/* Network Engineering * * http:

Re: [Mikrotik] RB1000 vs Netequalizer

2009-04-02 Thread Corey Freeman
lman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20090402/d9a6e2b6/attachment.html> ___ Mikrotik mailing list Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS

Re: [Mikrotik] RB1000 vs Netequalizer

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Gotstein
Not sure on the PtP traffic, as we do not use that feature. I believe the rate limiting is superior to mikrotik's, but i have had only a little experience using PCQ. I would recommend talking to the owner/developer on the PtP questions. He's a very honest and upfront guy. a...@netequalizer.

Re: [Mikrotik] RB1000 vs Netequalizer

2009-04-02 Thread Eric Sooter
Thanks for the input. Does it do a better job analyzing the p2p traffic? Does it check at Layer 7 level? With a Tik box, I've noticed it doesn't identifiy p2p traffic as good as it once did. I know it has a L7 ability, but it is really slow and not very intuitive. Also from a technical sta

Re: [Mikrotik] RB1000 vs Netequalizer

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Gotstein
We've been using the NetEq boxes for about 3 years now. Very happy with them. I think they are much easier to setup than a tik box. They can handle Ptp as well, there are lots of options with the box. But we keep ours pretty simple and just shape bandwidth for the customers. We don't mess wit

[Mikrotik] RB1000 vs Netequalizer

2009-04-02 Thread Eric Sooter
I'm starting to have some problems with burst traffic on my network and bandwidth. I've noticed many ISP's are jumping on the Netequalizer boxes. But I'm thinking a much cheaper option would just add a RB1000 at the edge and use PCQ and priorities. Does anyone here have any experience with Net