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		Networking: The last bastion of mainframe computing (mvdirona.com)
		26 points by bbgm on Dec 19, 2009 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

rbanffy on Dec 20, 2009 [–]

"Burrows"?

"Burrows"?!

I must also disagree with the idea that the x86 ISA and BIOS that created the commodity server encourages hardware innovation. If it did, we would not be in a x86 world. If we look back, the hardware market had much more innovation in the 80's.

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