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Date:      Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:01:16 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Hugh LaMaster <lamaster@george.arc.nasa.gov>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: *** Real Action Item: SPECweb 
Message-ID:  <199804242201.PAA06860@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 24 Apr 1998 13:21:12 PDT." <Pine.SOL.3.91.980424125129.24918E-100000@george.arc.nasa.gov> 

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>On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Don Wilde wrote:
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>> Yep, that was the first thing I noticed. 5 _Intelligent_ 100Base-T cards
>> in theirs.
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>I'm not arguing against the Intel cards, but, isn't the performance
>on DEC Tulip cards about as good?  Any numbers somewhere on this?

   The DEC card/driver uses about 20% more CPU at the same datarate.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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