Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 18:04:35 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@sdf.com> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net> Subject: Re: 'sys' is consuming %50 of cpu Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971105180256.3698A-100000@misery.sdf.com> In-Reply-To: <19971106000814.LR12891@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, J Wunsch wrote: > > What card should I get? > > Most people will certainly recommend a card with a DEC chip (many > vendors build it), or an Intel Etherexpress 100/B. I haven't used the > latter myself, but i think wcarchive stands for itself. ;) The Intel Pro 100/B is great. Of the 100mbs cards supported by FreeBSD, it uses the least CPU. There some studies done for other os'es on the web that show this as well. > -- > cheers, J"org > > joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE > Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) > > Tom
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