[nsp] Making room in IOS

Chris Whyte cwhyte at microsoft.com
Mon Dec 23 12:54:04 EST 2002


> 
> afair, the modular ios was already being developed some time ago. they
> stopped it because the small team assigned to this project could not
> catch up with the speed those tons of new features and 
> featurettes were
> being added in the "normal" ios

I suspect you're referring to ENA. However, there are two other modular
OSes in the works at cisco that I know about -- neither of which has
been stopped (as far as I know).

Thanks,

Chris

> 
> --
> 
> deejay 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan Hollis [mailto:goemon@anime.net] 
> > Sent: 22. decembra 2002 11:21
> > To: Maik Bachmann
> > Cc: hank@att.net.il; cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net; sthaug@nethelp.no
> > Subject: Re: [nsp] Making room in IOS
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Maik Bachmann wrote:
> > > As far as I heard (at networkers 2002 where I spoke to one 
> > of the engeneers
> > > workig on that topic) QNX is scheduled for mid of 2003. QNX 
> > will be underlying
> > > OS with IOS images on top. IOS images are planned to be 
> > reduced to an amount
> > > of 50 (instead of more than 200 currently). Patchkits are 
> > announced as well.
> > > I _really_ hope this is coming - would be a big step in the 
> > right direction.
> > 
> > modular ios? would be nice...
> > 
> > -Dan
> > -- 
> > [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]
> > 
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