From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 19 21:55:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from abby.skypoint.net (abby.skypoint.net [199.86.32.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6D9214F04 for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 21:55:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bruce@zuhause.mn.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by abby.skypoint.net (8.8.7/jl 1.3) with UUCP id XAA29450 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 19 May 1999 23:55:25 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from bruce@localhost) by zuhause.mn.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA27152; Wed, 19 May 1999 23:53:46 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bruce) From: Bruce Albrecht MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14147.38233.283312.468092@zuhause.mn.org> Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 23:53:45 -0500 (CDT) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Decent network cards for 100Mbit? In-Reply-To: <372DC456.D1653941@softweyr.com> References: <199905030841.QAA25568@ariadne.tensor.pgs.com> <372DC456.D1653941@softweyr.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.71 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wes Peters writes: > The LinkSys cards use the LiteOn PNIC chip, which is a "follow-on" to > the DEC Tulip. There is a driver for it in 3.x (device pn), you'd have > to back-port it to 2.2.x if you want to use it there. I've only had > them for a few days but so far everything has come up roses. They're > selling at warehouse.com for $29.99 with a $10 rebate, making them > about the cost of an expensive lunch. ;^) I just picked up the LinkSys card today at Office Depot. It's on sale for $29.99 this week, and even though they were advertising a $10 rebate, the mail-in rebate they gave me was for $20, making it a ~$10 ethernet card. Alas, it's only one per person/household/address. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message