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Date:      Sat, 25 Jan 1997 11:14:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Josef Grosch <jgrosch@superior.truenorth.org>
To:        erich@powerwareintl.com (Eric Harley)
Cc:        cmccants@chaz.com, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cheap and good network cards
Message-ID:  <199701251914.LAA10663@superior.truenorth.org>
In-Reply-To: <v02130407af0fffe9a563@[207.104.16.172]> from Eric Harley at "Jan 25, 97 10:27:11 am"

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>At 11:01 PM 1/24/97, Chaz wrote:
>>Can anyone say.... "packet loss"?
>>Spend the few extra bucks, you be a happier person in the long run.
>>
>
>Im a starving high school student so I didn't have a choice. I picked up a
>NE2000 Compatible card at a swap meet for 15 dollars and it works! It has
>never failed in the year and a half that I have had it and the thing that
>really surprises me is that I hardly ever get any packet loss at all!
>
>                                     Eric

NCA here in San Francisco has NE2000 clones for $20.00. They work
nicely. For a basic network card you can't go wrong.


Josef

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Josef Grosch       | Laugh while you can, monkey boy ! |    FreeBSD 2.1.6
jgrosch@sirius.com |          - John Warfin -          | UNIX for the masses



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