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To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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Subject: Re: gigabit NIC of choice?
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Terry Lambert writes:
 > I guess the next question is "Anyone know a gigabit NIC that is
 > currently in production, which has hack-friendly firmware?"...

I think our products are the only game in town.

    http://www.myri.com/myrinet/product_list.html
    http://www.myri.com/myrinet/performance/index.html

Yes, they are a little pricy, but quite hackable.  And the link speed
is twice gig ethers's (ie, 2Gb/sec full duplex, rather than 1Gb/sec
full duplex).

Sorry for the shameless plug ;)

Drew

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