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Date:      Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:14:59 -0600
From:      Karl Denninger  <karl@mcs.net>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        dg@root.com, freebsd@isvara.net, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: "Best" Fast Ethernet Card
Message-ID:  <19980225211459.16323@mcs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199802260309.TAA22086@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Wed, Feb 25, 1998 at 07:09:07PM -0800
References:  <19980225201118.40285@mcs.net> <199802260309.TAA22086@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Wed, Feb 25, 1998 at 07:09:07PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > The SMC cards *ARE* DEC chipsets.
> 
> The new ones aren't.  You should get out more often.  8)

Hmmm... well, then someone has old stock and that's a good thing :-)

> (They haven't been for at least the last 6 months.)
> 
> > Is there  a difference between the PRO/100B and PRO/100+?
> 
> The model number?  Seriously, I believe the 100+ is a reduced 
> manufacturing cost, backwards-compatible version of the 100B.

Thanks.  I'll get a few of those in-house and try 'em.  I'm assuming they do
10 and 100Mbps?  I really HATE the idea of having to stock two boards, and
we do use 10Mbps connections for a lot of stuff.

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