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On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote:

| On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 10:00:07PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
| > > databases, routing tables, and images. Our good friends at Intel
| > > claim "carrier grade" Linux  needs to run threaded apps
| > > with 10,000 threads to depose Solaris in telecom - all sharing the
| > > same monster address space.=20
| >
| > Thats intel though. The same people who seem to think that hyperthreading
| > in the CPU is required for carrier grade work 8)
|
| I love the whole sound of "carrier grade" though: Do you use "carrier grade"
| Linux or just the "recreational boating" version?

Don't know what Intel is claiming, but OSDL is
sponsoring a "Carrier Grade Linux Working Group".
See info at www.osdl.org and/or at cglinux.sf.net .

-- 
~Randy