Thinus Pollard on Fri, 3 Mar 2000 07:42:09 +0200


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RE: GLUG: NIC Compatibility with Linux


hmmm.... i've got an Accton EN1208 PCI NIC, and it hasn't given me a single
problem in over a year, i just compile the NE2000 PCI support into the
kernel and it sees it every single time, go get it, it's a lovely card ;)

T

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Visual Numerics
> Sent: 01 March 2000 11:43
> To: Theunis de Jongh
> Cc: glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: GLUG: NIC Compatibility with Linux
>
>
> Theunis,
> > I am considering the purchase of either a 3Com or an Accton network
> > interface card.
> > Can anyone advise on the performance of these cards under Linux ?
> I have used both 3Com and (lately) Accton with great success.
> The last Accton I got even had Linux drivers on it - although
> it was supported standard by the kernel.
>
> If price isn't an issue I prefer 3Com (I'm a brand
> snob).
>
> Jeremy
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