Linux powers gaming "killer NIC"

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 24, 2006 5:12 PM
By LinuxDevices.com
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Gaming equipment startup Bigfoot Networks is shipping a Linux-powered NIC (network interface card) aimed at improving network gaming performance. The Killer Network Interface Card has a 400MHz processor and hardware UDP/IP acceleration, to offload network processing. A contest for other Killer NIC apps is underway.

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