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CSCO 77.42+4.6%Nov 13 3:59 PM EST

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To: The Phoenix who wrote (29518)11/22/1999 8:18:00 PM
From: JRH  Read Replies (1) of 77398
 
Fiber optics will not supplant routing - they operate at different layers

Do fibre switches work at the physical or data link layer? Is it possible to create a layer-3 fibre optic router? Thanks,

Justin

P.S. I spoke with a Nortel Networks college recruiter today at a job fair. When I asked about how the culture has changed at Bay since the merger, she admitted that the merger has been a difficult one for everyone. She did note that it was Nortel whose culture was changing more than Bay's. I found it interesting...
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