Subject: Re: DEFQA spotted on ebay
To: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@softjar.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/04/2006 09:15:38
Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 10:14:39PM +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> 
>>I'm not sure the overhead would be lower than the ethernet
>>controllers.  Why should it?
> 
> newer, smarter, on-board controllers.

The ethernet controllers are about as smart as they get already. Hmm, 
but maybe I'm mixing it up with the Unibus ethernet controllers here. 
The Qbus ethernet might be more stupid now that I think about it. But 
not by that much, I think. There isn't room for much more efficiency.

	Johnny