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List:       nanog
Subject:    Re: Appliance Vs Software based routers
From:       Laurens Vets <laurens () daemon ! be>
Date:       2010-07-25 18:49:31
Message-ID: 4C4C873B.4010209 () daemon ! be
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> The (more often than not) unofficial answer: using a custom platform
> raises the entry barrier for cloning/abuse/etc. It's a bit hard to
> run your appliance MIPS software on an off-the-shelf PC; but it (used)
> to be possible to run PIX software on a PC (and in a VM too, IIRC.)

Cisco PIX: no, Cisco ASA: yes. It even runs under VMware...  It's 
however very hackish... :)

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