[nsp] Cisco bets on new high-end router

[atticus at satanic.org]

On Tue, 25 May 2004 sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:

> Don't know about all of these - but the newer IDS boxes are Linux based.

Atleast w/ WS-SVC-SSL and others, there's references to GRUB and a
unix-ish filesystem on it so I was assuming it was Linux. Would be great
if its moving in a uniform direction and they'll all be on top of QNX as
Dennis confirmed for XR.

> Also, some years ago when Cisco started talking about this wonderful IOS
> with full process/memory protection etc, it was supposed to be QNX
> based. I have no idea if this is indeed the case with "IOS XR".

Wonder how long it'll take for new edition of IOS Architecture book....