Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:48:56 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: send performance of rl(4) Message-ID: <20081215004856.9d2f08ca.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20081215004206.M50522@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081214143905.GA9275@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20081214154452.O49468@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081214150455.GA11318@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20081214163257.X49611@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081214232501.GA2274@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20081215004206.M50522@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:42:31 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > realtek cards are not bad by design. this particular was broken I always found Realtek cards okay because they would work everywhere, nearly every OS supported them. But especially the RTL8139, if I remember correctly, was so busy generating IRQs that it didn't find the time to have a good performance. :-) Maybe Realteks newer models perform better. I'm quite happy with 3Com's and Intel's NICs, I usually give away Realtek NICs along with computer systems I built for others. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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