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Re: [seul-edu] RE: X-terminals

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Subject: Re: [seul-edu] RE: X-terminals
From: Harry McGregor <micros@azstarnet.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 18:16:58 -0700 (MST)
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On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Jeff Nelson wrote:

> Just curious, could you have a 286 run as a router/gateway using DOS?

Yes, actualy their were some neat programs that could get near wirespeed
routeing on an 8088 with two 3c503 nics (they were coded in x86 ASM).

> (Of course, there wouldn't be much point, when you could do it with Linux on
> a 386 more easily.)

I would really recomend a 486 for any links faster than 56k modems.

			Harry
> Jeff

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