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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2000 21:46:34 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Best NIC / Best CDR-CDRW
Message-ID:  <4.2.2.20000420214146.041b3160@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <8do7o6$2ui1$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <38FCAC4B.1B007400@uwi.tt> <4.1.20000418231403.022c19f0@mail.rz.fh-wilhelmshaven.de>

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At 06:35 PM 4/20/2000 , Christian Weisgerber wrote:

>I've been nagging since that the machine with the CD burner needs
>a 100Base-TX card. In fact, it has a Realtek one now, which was
>exceedingly cheap, but then we've noticed a certain lack of 100Mbit/s-
>capable switch ports.

These days, Netgear's 10/100 Mbps switches are really cheap. And they're
really fast; some even have the ability to use cut-through switching
when the LAN is clear. There's no reason to get them instead of hubs.

--Brett



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