We now have benchmark results.

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 A short list of features:
 
- - High-performance. Exactly how high-performance remains to be seen,
-   but it is designed to go to 10 Gbit/sec and beyond, through a
-   design with multiple worker threads, epoll and sendfile
-   (yes, sendfile).
+ - High-performance, through a design with multiple worker threads,
+   epoll and sendfile (yes, sendfile); a 2GHz quadcore can saturate
+   10 gigabit Ethernet, given a modern kernel, a modern NIC
+   and the right kernel tuning.
  - High-availability. You can change any part of the configuration
    (and even upgrade to a newer version of Cubemap) by changing cubemap.config
    and sending a SIGHUP; all clients will continue as if nothing had happened