Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 20:05:11 -0700 (PDT) From: bmk@dtr.com To: piero@strider.ibenet.it Cc: bmk@dtr.com, wraith@hollywood.cinenet.net, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need recommendation of ethernet card Message-ID: <199509220305.UAA15134@everest> In-Reply-To: <199509212253.AAA12482@strider.ibenet.it> from "Piero Serini" at Sep 22, 95 00:53:23 am
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> Hello. > Quoting from bmk@dtr.com (Fri Sep 22 00:35:39 1995): > > Stay away from the NE2000 clone cards if your network is going to see > > any significant amount of traffic. > Why? I'm very happy with mine. Lack of shared memory for one. I believe that they don't perform as well as the SMC/WD cards. I have one in a machine at home - and find it adequate. In a server or a gateway, I'd go with a different card.
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