HP & Compaq

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Wed Sep 5 12:18:20 2001

On September 5, jpero_at_sympatico.ca wrote:
> > > What Intel got from DEC was a FAB, and in some manner the StrongARM
> > > processor (I never have understood this one).
> >
> > And the Tulip chips, and the PCI bridges, and all the other cool DEC
> > chips that we've been using for years...
>
> Boooooooo!!! I love those tulip chipsets...low CPU use,
> ultra-reliable and well-supported by linux.
>
> Is there's ones still in production or what is another equally GOOD
> one that replaces tulip based NICs?

  They BOUGHT it...BOUGHT != KILLED. Now Tulip chips have Intel logos
on them. At least I'm pretty sure I've seen some...it may have been a
nightmare or something. ;)

  -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire
Laurel, MD
Received on Wed Sep 05 2001 - 12:18:20 BST

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