1994: I want an OS for my PC. There are already options like Windows 3.1. Why do I want to run XWindows on Slackware, which might do most of what I want it to do, but poorly and with constant handholding? Linux should stay with their strengths.
Somewhere a middle manager is sleeping well knowing that they have justified their existence.
"We don't want to deal with it, so we propose that we all ignore it. Let someone else deal with it long after we've all retired."
This story is in violation of Betteridge's Law of Headlines.
Deja News. Wow that brings back some memories. 22 years ago...
Yippee.
Cisco (and probably several others) have done this by default for many many moons now. By way of practical demonstration, notice that equal weight routes load balance per flow, not per packet. What it allows is subsequent routing decisions to be offloaded from a route processor down to the asics on the card level. And don't try to turn CEF off on a layer 3 switch - even a lightly loaded one - unless you want your throughput to resemble 56k.
Just for clarification, the Virginia Department of Health Professionals is not the same agency as the Virginia Department of Health.
Each Virginia agency is its own little independent IT fiefdom, with all the disparity of budget and clue that entails. At least until their IT is taken over by Northrop Grumman, which is another clusterfuck entirely...
"The only way for a reporter to look at a politician is down." -- H.L. Mencken
