[nsp] 2600 series bandwidth potential.

[warner at cats.ucsc.edu]

Ryan said:

>You won't get 100Mb/s full duplex through one. 70kps @ 1500 bytes is only 
>105Mb/s - half what's required to support 100Mb/s both ways. That also 
>assumes ideal conditions with static routing with no overhead for 
>BGP/OSFP/SNMP/etc. 

My math says that 70kpps @1500 bytes is 105 MBYTES/s.  Bytes are
8X bigger than bits.  With big packets it should be a piece of cake
to saturate the interfaces.

-jim