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Date:      Sun, 17 Nov 1996 18:13:30 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball)
Cc:        jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, dennis@etinc.com, dror@dnai.com, isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: changed to: Frac T3?
Message-ID:  <199611180013.SAA01511@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199611180009.SAA01198@compound.Think.COM> from "Tony Kimball" at Nov 17, 96 06:09:27 pm

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> Quoth Joe Greco on Fri, 15 November:
> : I was reliably routing 5000pps the other day on a Pentium 100...
> : and it did not seem particularly stressed out.
> 
> Has anyone constructed a performance model for routing on x86
> hardware?  You only need to improve this performance by a factor
> of 3.4 in order to attain Dennis' magic 17 kpps.  That does not
> seem very far out.

No, I have a bad habit of routing on low end equipment...  

But I agree... if a P100 can do 5000pps, what can a PP200 do :-)

... JG



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