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Date:      Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:41:28 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Bruce Albrecht <bruce@zuhause.mn.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux and network cards
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010412003921.04526230@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <15060.53190.561343.339737@celery.zuhause.org>

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At 03:42 PM 4/11/2001, Bruce Albrecht wrote:

>I know that with FreeBSD, I can configure the card to be either
>half-duplex, full-duplex or autosense, so one of the following is
>true: 
>
>A) These cards are brain-dead, and FreeBSD can't configure them either.
>B) Linux is brain-dead and can't configure this with ifconfig or
>   whatever their equivalent command.
>C) Nicholas Petreley doesn't know what he's doing, and should leave
>   system administration to professionals.

(B) and (C). FreeBSD has no problem with these cards. You might want
to inform Nick about this....

--Brett


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