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Re: routing meltdown


From: Dave Siegel <dsiegel () net99 net>
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 15:35:51 -0700 (MST)

...which requires even more state kept in gateways, and
therefore more CPU required to maintain that state.

Film at 11.

--vadim


CPUs are cheap.  One 133 MHz Pentium cost less than either of
us make in a day.....  In six months, even cheaper.

And exactly which platforms are optomized to take advantage of the P133?  Not
too many.  You'd be better off running a multi-processor Sparc 20 w/Solaris
(ewwww.)

Dave

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