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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. OMG by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    The requested URL (articles/05/02/21/0427230.shtml?tid=137&tid=118&t id=95) was not found.

    If you feel like it, mail the url, and where ya came from to pater@slashdot.org.

  2. Now, the Pentium V .. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    REALLY accelerates the internet :D

  3. Deja vu? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Heh, sounds like an ethernet version of a Winmodem.

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

    can I overclock it?

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

    I will do this slowly so you can understand.

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    THING!

  6. 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.