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Bruce Cran writes:

>  You also get network cards with multiple ports which would work. e.g.
>  http://reviews.cnet.com/adapters-nics/d-link-dfe-570tx/1707-3380_7-785663.html

	The machine I'm typing on has a two port Intel Pro/1000-GT; I
cannot recommend it highly enough.
	One caveat: the better multi-port cards can get expensive
very fast.


				Robert Huff