Re: IPv6 adoption
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 12:21:18PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
> > > Linux has routing capabilities, but it won't compare to a cisco if you try
> > > to feed it 8 gigabit ethernet lines :>
> >
> > Hmmm... I'd like to come up with benchmarks for SMP Linux/Alpha or even
> > PIII on PC120 (?) for top throughput... or, has someone already done
> > this?
>
> 64bit PCI tops out at some 2.3GBit so it isn't even feasable to do on a
> PC.
What about AGP? A server needs IO bandwidth more than video bandwidth, so
why aren't there AGP ethernet cards? 4X AGP is 4*66*64 Mbit/s = 16896 Mb/s,
right?
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