[geeks] opinion on Cabletron equipment?

Big Endian geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Dec 10 17:19:36 CST 2001


>On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 06:13:24PM -0500, James Sharp wrote:
>>  All the Cabletron gear I've used & sold has been pretty bulletproof,
>>  especially their switches.  Fast as shit for the money.
>
>This is what I"ve got:
>
>http://www.enterasys.com/products/items/2H252-25R/
>
>Nice switch, etc, but sometimes i just get "ehhh..." feelings
>when using anything thats not that comforting Cisco-blue color. 8-)

Honestly I'd prefer cabletron to cisco... I've had baaad luck with 
cisco switches.  I've used cabletron 10bt stuff and LOTS of HP4k 
gear... they both beat cisco hands down, especially in reliability 
(LIFETIME waranty on the HP gear)

daniel
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