On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 21:45, btt@nethouse.com wrote:
> On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 12:30:18PM -0400, Ian C. Blenke wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 21:09, bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
> >
> > >From the information I have, this is simply not true.
> >
> > Beyond the HFC hubs, it's Cisco VXR routers homing back to the GSR
> > routers at BNS.
>
> Wow. That was some interesting stuff about how cable modems work. What
> do those acromyns stand for?
HFC - Hybrid Fiber Coax
Cisco VXR - a particular model of router/switches from Cisco
Cisco GSR - a larger model of router/switches from Cisco
BNS - Broadband Network Services - the company that hosts the Internet
routers for TimeWarner/RoadRunner.
- Ian
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