[rescue] Total corporate madness (

Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez lefa at ucsc.edu
Wed Aug 6 17:48:16 CDT 2003


On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:

>
> On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 02:16:42PM -0700, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> > > Connectors aren't too expensive, and FPGAs are cheap (don't know how
> > > good they are as disk controllers though, to be honest).
> >
> > LOL, I got a good laugh because I just got a quote for 3K for an fpga :)
>
> Which FPGA?  I know we are paying no where near that for Spartan IIs in
> small quantities.

Some nice Virtex I believe, spartans are too slow for somethings (spartan
III look real nice though, I think they are $100 parts too)



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