IP: May be of interest to IPers: Matchhead sized Webserver

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

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> From: "John Lyon" <jelyon () jelyon com>
> To: <farber () cis upenn edu>
>
> An interesting bit of technology (imo) which might be of interest to other
> IPers.
>
>      From the website at:
>      http://www-ccs.cs.umass.edu/~shri/iPic.html
>
> "The single chip computer in the above picture runs the iPic web-server, the
> world's tiniest implementation of a TCP/IP stack and a HTTP web-server. The
> chip above is a complete micro-computer, and it includes all components of a
> complete computer on a single tiny micro-chip (this includes the CPU
> (central processing unit), memory, serial port interface circuitry, and
> clock oscillator).
>
> "The chip is connected directly to an Internet router, which is essentially
> the same as an Internet connection from an ISP. When you visit the iPic
> Web-server, by clicking on this demonstration link, (or this mirror), your
> web-browser connects to the chip shown in these photographs and the
> web-pages you see are sent to your web-browser directly from the tiny chip."
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