From: "Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky" <inaky.perez-gonzalez@intel.com>
To: "Larry McVoy" <lm@bitmover.com>,
"David Lang" <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>
Cc: "Erik Andersen" <andersen@codepoet.org>,
"Werner Almesberger" <werner@almesberger.net>,
"Jeff Garzik" <jgarzik@pobox.com>, <netdev@oss.sgi.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Nivedita Singhvi" <niv@us.ibm.com>
Subject: RE: TOE brain dump
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:36:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A20D5638D741DD4DBAAB80A95012C0AE3A9EB1@orsmsx409.jf.intel.com> (raw)
> From: Larry McVoy [mailto:lm@bitmover.com]
>
> > 2. router nodes that have access to main memory (PCI card running linux
> > acting as a router/firewall/VPN to offload the main CPU's)
>
> I can get an entire machine, memory, disk, > Ghz CPU, case, power supply,
> cdrom, floppy, onboard enet extra net card for routing, for $250 or less,
> quantity 1, shipped to my door.
>
> Why would I want to spend money on some silly offload card when I can get
> the whole PC for less than the card?
Because you want to stack 200 of those together in a huge
data center interconnecting whatever you want to interconnect
and you don't want your maintenance costs to go up to the sky?
I see your point, though :)
Iñaky Pérez-González -- Not speaking for Intel -- all opinions are my own (and my fault)
next reply other threads:[~2003-08-04 18:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-04 18:36 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky [this message]
2003-08-04 19:03 ` TOE brain dump Alan Cox
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[not found] ` <gvCD.4mJ.5@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <gJmp.7Th.33@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <gNpS.2YJ.9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-08-04 14:15 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-08-04 14:56 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-08-04 15:51 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
[not found] <g83n.8vu.9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-08-03 12:13 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-08-03 18:10 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 8:55 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-08-04 13:08 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-08-04 19:32 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 19:48 ` David Lang
2003-08-04 19:56 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 20:01 ` David Lang
2003-08-04 20:09 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 20:24 ` David Lang
2003-08-05 1:38 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-05 1:46 ` David Lang
2003-08-05 1:54 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-05 2:30 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-06 1:47 ` Val Henson
2003-08-05 3:04 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 23:30 ` Peter Chubb
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-02 17:04 Werner Almesberger
2003-08-02 17:32 ` Nivedita Singhvi
2003-08-02 18:06 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-02 19:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-02 21:49 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-03 6:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-03 17:57 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-03 18:27 ` Erik Andersen
2003-08-03 19:40 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-03 20:13 ` David Lang
2003-08-03 20:30 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-03 21:21 ` David Lang
2003-08-03 23:44 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-03 21:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-05 19:28 ` Timothy Miller
2003-08-03 20:34 ` jamal
2003-08-04 1:47 ` Glen Turner
2003-08-04 3:48 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-06 7:12 ` Andre Hedrick
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.10.10308060009130.25045-100000@master.linux-ide .org>
2003-08-06 8:20 ` Lincoln Dale
2003-08-06 8:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-06 13:07 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-08-03 19:21 ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-08-04 19:24 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-04 19:26 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-05 17:19 ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-08-06 5:13 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-06 7:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-08-06 13:37 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-06 15:58 ` Andy Isaacson
2003-08-06 16:27 ` Chris Friesen
2003-08-06 17:01 ` Andy Isaacson
2003-08-06 17:55 ` Matti Aarnio
2003-08-07 2:14 ` Lincoln Dale
2003-08-06 12:46 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-08-06 16:25 ` Andy Isaacson
2003-08-06 18:58 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-08-06 19:39 ` Andy Isaacson
2003-08-06 21:13 ` David Schwartz
2003-08-03 4:01 ` Ben Greear
2003-08-03 6:22 ` Alan Shih
2003-08-03 6:41 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-03 8:25 ` David Lang
2003-08-03 18:05 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-03 22:02 ` Alan Shih
2003-08-03 20:52 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-04 14:36 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-08-04 17:19 ` Alan Shih
2003-08-05 8:15 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-08-02 20:57 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-02 22:14 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-03 20:51 ` Alan Cox
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