On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Chris Kirschke wrote:

> of our clients, actually. Customers aren't in the mood to be buying
> alot of switches these days and using the VLAN's for what they were
> designed for isn't rocket science:-)

VLANs were designed to seperate broadcst domains, *not* to segment
external and internal traffic.

History has proven that to be at least questionable and sometimes
disasterous, and that's probably going to be the case again.

Paul
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