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Anyone have experience with PVC piping?



> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <kgleason.ma.ultranet at rcn.com>
>
> The original plan was to use the 10/100 cards for the low latency
> transmission and to use a one gigahertz nics for high bandwidth but
funding
> gave out a bit early (prices on products kept floating up and down at
wrong
> times). I think I'll build the 100Mb network (stage one) now while
> acccumulating the 64 nodes (stage two) then focus on moving to Gigabit (in
> stage three). I hope this makes sense as I'm still kinda new to this!
> Any thoughts on who I might tap for gigabit donorships/sponsors?

I read an article about someone that did a cluster using multiple 10/100
cards per machine, to save on the costs. Try a Google search.

HTH.

Bill






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