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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Rob Widmer wrote:

> What ethernet card is the best/most supported for doing ip multicast
> in FreeBSD?

I've had excellent results with plain jane NE2000s, actually.  I used to
have a 3C900 (vx driver) which did OK (waaaay too many Ierrs, tho), and
now I'm on a Dayna PCI card (Digital based, de0)that does a good job. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major