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On Aug 10, 2004, at 4:37 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> I have 5 servers sitting on a Linksys 10/100 switch ... 4 of the 5 are 
> running fxp0 ethernet, while the 5th is running em ... and the 5th 
> performs atrociously:
>

I've had horrible issues with linksys 10baseT hubs and the fxp devices. 
  Same hub worked just fine with 3com and other ethernet cards.  I avoid 
linksys hubs/switches like the plague.



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