On Jan 5, 2010, at 9:59 PM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote: > My somewhat educated opinion on the matter is that appliance developers want > to sit on the edge and see all your traffic merely to protect their own > interests and market share.
This isn't generally a smart approach; the value of providing maximum topological coverage and the ability to oversubscribe the system by moving inwards a bit from the edge provides clear advantages, in most circumstances. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Roland Dobbins <rdobb...@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com> Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. -- H.L. Mencken