From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 18 20:26:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailout2-0.nyroc.rr.com (mailout2-1.nyroc.rr.com [24.92.226.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 891EC37B401 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 20:26:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from justin@shiningsilence.com) Received: from roc-24-169-96-227.rochester.rr.com (roc-24-169-96-227.rochester.rr.com [24.169.96.227]) by mailout2-0.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.2/RoadRunner 1.03) with SMTP id f6J3PdW08494; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 23:25:39 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Justin C Sherrill To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommend a NIC Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 23:32:40 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <000f01c10f51$5f04c400$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <000f01c10f51$5f04c400$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> Cc: gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071823324000.00513@roc-24-169-96-227.rochester.rr.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 18 July 2001 02:17, you wrote: > There are significant differences between NIC's. If you read any > trade magazines regularly, such as Network Computing, periodically > they do "bake-offs" ie. comparison studies between NICS. It's like Well, I stand corrected. It appears Intel Etherexpress is the fan favorite, then, looking at this thread. Don't know how cheap they are over in the UK... Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message