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This gets reinvented as a system matures, I think. IBM mainframes had TCP offload in the early 90's at least. (The NIC in that case was a PC running PS/2 plus
by dsimms 6y ago
This gets reinvented as a system matures, I think.
IBM mainframes had TCP offload in the early 90's at least. (The NIC in that case was a PC running PS/2 plus some routing software. Worked great.)
- dsimms 6y agoand they surely weren't the first to do that either, I assume now.
- Cyphase 6y agoFYI, it's possible to edit comments to add further thoughts. :)
- dsimms 6y agothe world should be append only!
- salawat 6y agoOnly for two hours. As it turns out, my average time to return from distraction to proofread is a little bit more than two hours.
- Cyphase 6y agoIndeed, that does seem to happen often. Though in GGP's case the reply was posted within a minute of the original comment.