Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-30 Thread Josh Reynolds
Hence, my statement of "prior art" and not TM, as they never followed up on it :) On Dec 30, 2015 7:57 PM, "Łukasz Bromirski" wrote: > > > On 31 Dec 2015, at 01:54, Jimmy Hess wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Mel Beckman wrote: > >> Amazing what the proprietary appropriation of

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-30 Thread Łukasz Bromirski
> On 31 Dec 2015, at 01:54, Jimmy Hess wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Mel Beckman wrote: >> Amazing what the proprietary appropriation of a single Word can do :) > > Yes I'm quite bothered by that. As far as I'm concerned "Router > OS" refers to whatever operating system

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-30 Thread Jimmy Hess
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Mel Beckman wrote: > Amazing what the proprietary appropriation of a single Word can do :) Yes I'm quite bothered by that. As far as I'm concerned "Router OS" refers to whatever operating system drives a router. Just like "Computer OS" is not referring t

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-30 Thread Mark Tinka
On 30/Dec/15 10:06, Randy Bush wrote: > ok kids. the guy looks to have made a rather hot and unusually complete > contribution. perhaps picking on his spelling is not productive. That's all I keep thinking... Mark.

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-30 Thread Randy Bush
ok kids. the guy looks to have made a rather hot and unusually complete contribution. perhaps picking on his spelling is not productive. randy

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Matthew Petach
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:51 AM, Rob Seastrom wrote: >> On Dec 29, 2015, at 4:08 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >> >> It wasn't about trolling, it was about legitimate prior art and reasonably >> so. Also, there's potentially a confusing association between the two. >> >> I'm glad the terminology was r

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Mel Beckman
work have >>>> gone into this free router software, and the term router OS was just >> being >>>> used to describe what the software does - an OS for a router. >>>> >>>> It looks to me like the author has a deep understanding of networking

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Mike - st257
learn a > lot > >> from reading this code. He's also giving it away for free, which is > hard > >> to argue with. > >> > >> -Laszlo > >> > >> On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: > >> > >>> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Josh Luthman
mplement all this from scratch and I think we can learn a > lot > >> from reading this code. He's also giving it away for free, which is > hard > >> to argue with. > >> > >> -Laszlo > >> > >> On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: >

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Owen DeLong
> to argue with. >> >> -Laszlo >> >> On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: >> >>> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22:23:24 -0600 >>>> From: Josh Reynolds >>>> To: mate csaba >>>> Cc: c...@nop.hu, NANOG >>>> Subj

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Mike Hammett
quot; To: "Mike - st257" , nanog@nanog.org Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 2:29:20 PM Subject: Re: announcement of freerouter Mike, Csaba's front page previously described the software as being a 'routerOS', like in the very first sentence on the page. I'm assumi

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Rob Seastrom
> On Dec 29, 2015, at 4:08 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: > > It wasn't about trolling, it was about legitimate prior art and reasonably > so. Also, there's potentially a confusing association between the two. > > I'm glad the terminology was removed. Since it's an operating system for routing IP,

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Josh Reynolds
I think we can learn a lot > from reading this code. He's also giving it away for free, which is hard > to argue with. > > -Laszlo > > On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22:23:24 -0600 >>> From: Josh Reynolds >

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-29 Thread Mike - st257
it away for free, which is hard > to argue with. Yes. Another alternative and a free one at that. > > > -Laszlo > > > On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22:23:24 -0600 >>> From: Josh Reynolds >>> To: mate csaba >>> C

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-28 Thread Laszlo Hanyecz
think we can learn a lot from reading this code. He's also giving it away for free, which is hard to argue with. -Laszlo On 2015-12-28 18:28, Mike - st257 wrote: Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22:23:24 -0600 From: Josh Reynolds To: mate csaba Cc: c...@nop.hu, NANOG Subject: Re: announcement of freer

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-28 Thread Mike - st257
> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 22:23:24 -0600 > From: Josh Reynolds > To: mate csaba > Cc: c...@nop.hu, NANOG > Subject: Re: announcement of freerouter > Message-ID: > rss8t6yq7...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > RouterOS i

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-26 Thread mate csaba
>RouterOS is an existing product by MikroTik Yes but this was an announcement about freerouter. If RouterOS has an announcement to make they can send their own email ;) since then i got it and corrected my page... cs

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-26 Thread Alan Buxey
>RouterOS is an existing product by MikroTik Yes but this was an announcement about freerouter. If RouterOS has an announcement to make they can send their own email ;) alan

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-25 Thread mate csaba
it's free and as far as i know the only sw router with working evpn/pbb, evpn/vxlan, and evpn/cmac data plane, just to name one... regards, cs On 12/25/2015 07:27 AM, Gabriel Marais wrote: And very well priced for the rich feature list. On 25 Dec 2015 6:25 AM, "Josh Reynolds"

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-25 Thread Gabriel Marais
And very well priced for the rich feature list. On 25 Dec 2015 6:25 AM, "Josh Reynolds" wrote: > RouterOS is an existing product by MikroTik. > On Dec 24, 2015 9:46 PM, "mate csaba" wrote: > > > hi, > > pleased to announce a stable release of freerouter. > > this is a routing daemon that does pa

Re: announcement of freerouter

2015-12-24 Thread Josh Reynolds
RouterOS is an existing product by MikroTik. On Dec 24, 2015 9:46 PM, "mate csaba" wrote: > hi, > pleased to announce a stable release of freerouter. > this is a routing daemon that does packet handling itself > so it can do bridging, routing ipv4/ipv6 unicast/multicast, > mpls, vpls, evpn, mpls

announcement of freerouter

2015-12-24 Thread mate csaba
hi, pleased to announce a stable release of freerouter. this is a routing daemon that does packet handling itself so it can do bridging, routing ipv4/ipv6 unicast/multicast, mpls, vpls, evpn, mpls te, mldp, segment routing, and so on... speaks a lot of routing protocols like rip, ospf, isis, eigrp