[geeks] fwd: The Seven Phases of Owning an iPod: UI

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:

> Not only that, but I believe the layer 2 functions were configured
> through CatOS, while the layer 3 functions were configured through
> IOS.

That is exactly how it worked, since the RP did only routing and SP only
did switching and interface management.

I imagine that particular design was "fun" to engineer.

>  It's weird, but it works.

Indeed.

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