On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Sean Donelan wrote:
ROUTER---ip---BRAS---atm---DSLAM---dsl---B-NT---ethernet---COMPUTER
In reality, these are protocol stacks such as IP over PPP over ATM over
DSL, but it makes the ASCII artwork very confusing.
Let me counter with:
ROUTER - ip/ethernet - DSLAM - ip/ethernet/atm/dsl - CPE - ip/ethernet -
COMPUTER
In some cases a modern dslam will do routing as well. ATM was close to
death before DSL came along, please don't CPR it anymore. Let it R.I.P.
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Mikael Abrahamsson email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
