Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 15:05:42 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Francisco Reyes <freyes@inch.com> Cc: FreeBSd Chat list <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>, Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Subject: Re: Ethernet card with TCP stack built in Message-ID: <XFMail.990510150542.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199905100533.BAA12635@arutam.inch.com>
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On 10-May-99 Francisco Reyes wrote: > Any ideas what happened to that NIC? > It is my impression that chips that offload functions from the CPU seem > to be gaining some momentum. Probably because of advances in technology > and reduced cost of manufacturing such chips. And the cycle of reincarnation is coming around again :) Don't worry in a few years it will be back to what it was.. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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