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to: Tony Ingenoso
from: Don Hills
date: 2005-07-09 16:47:30
subject: Re: Productivity

From: dmhills{at}attglobal.net (Don Hills)

In article , "Tony Ingenoso"
 wrote:
>I don't think x86 is a useful architecture for a high speed router.  That's
>an application that screams for task tailored CPU(s)

A highly parallel processor. I wonder where one finds such chips these days...

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Don Hills    (dmhills at attglobaldotnet)     Wellington, New Zealand
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