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Date:      Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:08:43 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        sigma@junglist.org
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.3-RC and 3com 509 Driver
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909141007280.333-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <37DE0B50.5D3C0F8A@bellatlantic.net>

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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Yacine Benzine wrote:

> It's been awhile since I tried one (well, not *that* long... 3.0-Release)
> but I was seriously lagged (horrible ping responses to my gateway) and could
> never download faster than 1k/s on my adsl connection. I even remember
> having to maintain a constant ping to my gateway so that connections (IRC,
> web, etc.) wouldn't time out. I now use 3Com's 905B-TX cards and they work
> flawlessly.

I recently helped someone set up a FreeBSD nat gateway to his cable modem
line using an old 3c509 and it worked fine with the ep driver (after we
disabled pnp).

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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