From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Sep 6 10:33:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01A0437B442 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:33:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5DB843E77 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:33:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0279.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.199.24] helo=mindspring.com) by avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17nMyl-0001yL-00; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 10:33:12 -0700 Message-ID: <3D78E69C.4152CC8@mindspring.com> Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 10:32:12 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Ellard Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gigabit NIC of choice? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dan Ellard wrote: > What's the gigabit ethernet NIC of choice these days? (I've had good > experiences with the NetGear G620T, but apparently this card is no > longer being sold.) > > I'm looking for: > > - Easy FreeBSD integration. > - Reliability. > - High performance. The Tigon II has the best performances, but that's because software people rewrote the firmware, instead of hardware engineers moonlighting as programmers. 8-) 8-). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message