Subject: Re: Recommendation on NetBSD desktop
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Robert Schaefer <rschaefe@gcfn.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/24/2001 07:46:20
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Seebach" <seebs@plethora.net>
To: <port-i386@netbsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 08:24 PM
Subject: Re: Recommendation on NetBSD desktop
<snip>
>
> While we're at it, I'd like to take this opportunity to wish devoutly that
> I could find a board with a ServerWorks chipset that did Athlons.  I have
used
> a number of ServerWorks chipsets, and indeed, their HE-SL chipset just
sold me
> a couple of computers - because the computers *I* built for trying to run
> gigabit networking could actually saturate a local area gigabit LAN, and
> someone else's couldn't.  :)  (I'm quite happy to say that apparently the
> current record for *WAN* connections with those boxes is a bit over
600Mb/s.)

Would you like to share that configuration?  I can't say as I currently
*need* to saturate a gigibit segment, but it would be nice to know how...

>
> -s

Bob