“Linux is efficient and divides processing tasks between two
machines, sharply decreasing demand for horsepower. You can use
your 75mhz-and-better machines to build as many Linux-based NCs as
you want and use the resources to build a high-bandwidth network
with very powerful servers.”
Forbes: Linux + recycled 486PC = NC
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