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Date:      Thu, 29 Feb 1996 10:47:54 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        jc@irbs.com (John Capo)
Cc:        angio@aros.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 100-baseT hub recommendation?
Message-ID:  <199602291647.KAA04635@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199602291303.IAA07927@goombay.irbs.com> from "John Capo" at Feb 29, 96 08:03:13 am

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> Dave Andersen writes:
> > 
> > On a related note, we've been purchasing SMC Etherpower 10/100's for our 
> > new FreeBSD boxes in preparation for upgrading a hub to 100baseT, but my 
> > counterpart here feels much more inclined towards using the Intel 
> > 100baseT cards.  I noticed they've slipped in to -stable recently, but 
> > I'd love to hear from someone about how they're working in a production 
> > environment?
> > 
> 
> I put one in a clients web server a few weeks ago and its doing fine.
> Not a real busy server, about .5Gig/day.

I put one in a clients news server a few weeks ago and its doing fine.
Rather busy system, 100-150 nnrp clients, multiple full Usenet feeds..
have not seen any problems.

... JG



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