We are at an important point in the evolution of computer networking, as the traditional distinction between telecommunications and office-based computer data networks begins to blur.
We are fast approaching the silly season for the IT industry - a strange time when vendors bombard us all with several forests' worth of junk mail extolling the virtues of their latest piece of kit...
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