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From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: PC Card Ether suggestions?
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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Matt White wrote:

> So I have this laptop that I would like to run freebsd on so that I can do
> some coding when I'm away on business.  The problem is that the only ether
> card I have for it is an SMC 8016T/PC, a card that is apparently supported
> by nobody.
> 
> This is not necessarily the end of the world since other ether cards exist. 
> What I would like are suggestions as to which PC Card ether adaptors work
> well with freebsd.  I would prefer a 10/100 card, but that is not a
> requirement.
> 
> -Matt

I use a cheep Linksys Ether 16. It is NE2000 compatible. Works fine for
personal use. 

I have never took a close look at my networking so I can't really tell
you if the card is a quality card for a production environment. 

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     )	   Jason Wells	
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