[c-nsp] Green Cisco

[Seth Mattinen]

Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008, Tim Durack wrote:
> 
>> Cisco, a Green company. So why does every SFP come packaged in an 
>> oversize
>> plastic bag plus useless piece of paper?
> 
> I know others who ship SFPs in a 20x20x5 cm cardboard box, so when you 
> order 100 of them, you get a good part of a pallet of useless packing 
> material. At least I've seen cisco ship 20+ of those "oversize plastic 
> bags" in a single box that wasn't big at all.
> 

Don't forget "HP ships piece of paper in padded box".

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/18/hp_packaging/

~Seth