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> Hi,
> 
> I have a NE2000 compatible card and the manufacturer provides the drivers for WIN95, WIN-NT, Unixware, IPX but no support for BSD or FreeBSD. Can I use it as a ethernet card to support FreeBSD Internetworking?

Sure. NE2000 (and klones) are supported. Take a look at the file HARDWARE.TXT
on ftp sites carrying FreeBSD (ftp.freebsd.org).


> 
> Thanks,
> Song Lining
> 

--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de