On Jun 20, 2006, at 12:18 PM, David W. Hankins wrote:
IBM and Georgia Institute of Technology are experimenting with
silicon-
germanium, it is said here:
http://tinyurl.com/g26bu
I find this interesting having just attended NANOG 37 where some
manufacturers of network devices told us in a panel that network
heat problems weren't going away unless there's a 'next big thing'
in manufacturing process.
Is this it?
Nope, all this says is that with sufficient cooling you can go
faster. What we need is going faster with less cooling.
W
Corrolary: If our routers are made of silicon-germanium, would the
CLI only operate in Deutsch?
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A. No
Q. Is it sensible to top-post?