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Intel Develops Hardware To Enhance TCP/IP Stacks

Posted by timothy on from the sure-that's-not-a-little-overspecific? dept.

RyuuzakiTetsuya writes "The Register is reporting that Intel is developing I/OAT, or I/O Acceleration Technology, which allows the CPU, the mobo chipset and the ethernet controller to help deal with TCP/IP overhead."

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  1. overclock :D by Thesi · · Score: 0, Redundant

    can I overclock it?

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  2. Attn MODS. by DAldredge · · Score: 1, Redundant

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  3. Most people define Acryonyms second by PickyH3D · · Score: 0, Redundant
    I/OAT, or I/O Acceleration Technology
    Should be
    I/O Acceleration Technology, or I/OAT
    It only makes sense.

    It's like programming with a variable that has yet to be defined.