* Open source networking and telephony gear users get good news this week
UNEDA members at Interop call aftermarket legitimate, regulated
* Foundry's switch, plus: Nortel targets application acceleration; 3Com, Avaya roll out new wares.
Make way for greener, hotter, more software-heavy switches
Plus: Nortel targets application acceleration; 3Com, Avaya roll out new wares.
* Microsoft patent dispute is more complex than it appears
New gear advances Nortel's product offerings, but may come up short against established players Cisco, Juniper, F5
X-Family devices combine firewall, VPN IPS/IDS
* CalemEAM is a new open source management tool to keep an eye on
