Re: Fire Engine??

Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-26T05:41:31Z

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On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 16:15:12 PST, "Mr. BOFH" <icerbofh@hotmail.com> said:
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> Sun has announced that they have redone their TCP/IP stack and is showing
> for some instances a 30% improvement over Linux....
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> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/61/33440.html

Hmm.. IBM tried this same idea with their 8232 Ethernet controller
(basically, an 'industrial' PC with a 3Com card and a bus&tag card)
and offload of some TCP/IP functionality back in 1988 or so.

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