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by timthorn 4717 days ago
I know of no other ISP that designs routers from scratch - electronics & software, including OS.
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harrytuttle 4717 days ago
They don't. They bought them all in.
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timthorn 4717 days ago
The Firebrick range is all custom dev. They'll sell you a commodity router quite happily, but they're 50% responsible for Firebrick.

A presentation by their MD on the backstory: http://online.ipexpo.co.uk/Videos/Adrian-Kennard-presents-Br...

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harrytuttle 4717 days ago
Ok didn't know that - thanks for the info!
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