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From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?
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Danial Thom wrote:
> Also keep in mind that the bge driver is a piece
> of crap; driver quality is a much more telling
> factor in these free OS's than the card in many
> cases. The EM and FXP are the only drivers worth
> anything (mainly because neither were written by
> mass-driver mill man Bill Paul).

No doubt you've written a truly remarkable replacement driver which your email 
is too small to contain.  Unlike Fermat, however, you've presumably hidden the 
proof under the bridge where only trolls may go.

I'm tempted to set a Followup-to: header to -chat or maybe /dev/null...

-- 
-Chuck