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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: dennis <dennis@et.htp.com>
cc: Mark Dawson <md@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Wanted: 100bT EISA ethernet recommendation
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On Tue, 11 Jul 1995, dennis wrote:

> The question is, who would build one? EISA cards are too expensive to build
> and EISA  is too slow for a 100mbs medium. If someone is making them then
> I'll bet they have a much bigger marketing dept than engineering.

  That's wrong.  EISA is fast enough for 100mbs ethernet.

Tom