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Network Testbed Emulab.net

gseidman writes: "Have you ever needed to simulate a network? Tired of old ns? Do you just hate dealing with hardware in general? Take a peek at Utah's Emulab.Net. They have over 300 PCs, some StrongARM devices, roughly 5 miles of cabling, a huge and expensive switch, and great software for setting up a virtual LAN. They also have a gallery showing the machine room in various stages of completion (did I mention five miles of cabling?)."

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  1. This could be a nightmare by Quasar1999 · · Score: 3, Redundant

    5 miles of cables? I hope they labled them... :)

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  2. oh well by psychalgia · · Score: 0, Redundant

    guess we know it works as well as the real thing -- its been /.ed...*sigh*

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