The following picture shows how the computer network at SAI main building is organized. Only the main servers and routers are presented. There are now about 150 hosts connected to Lan 0-3.
At the December 1996 we installed 100Mbps Fast Ethernet internal backbone, using our first 12-port Fast Ethernet hub. SMC EtherPro 10/100 cards have been found the good basis with modern Linux drivers (we tried also 3c905, but some problems with this card doesn't fixed yet).
This project has been supported by Russian Foundation for Basic Research