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From: MIT (MIT)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD Routing... as good as hardware ?
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 08:19:48 GMT
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tedm@central.com wrote:


> your more likely to be working with a server daily, so you
>are going to be more familiar with it, when it dies your probably going to be
>able to fix it faster.

!!WHEN!! your server dies, you're ready to fix it.  IF your router
dies, you must have done something stupid like run a pickup truck over
it; otherwise, you hardly know it's there.