From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Dec 10 20:40:14 2000 From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 20:40:12 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from reiters.org (reiters.org [64.40.73.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AFD137B400 for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:40:12 -0800 (PST) Received: by reiters.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 250B4D626; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:40:11 -0600 (CST) Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:40:11 -0600 From: Dennis Reiter To: Arcady Genkin Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Choosing a 5-port switch Message-ID: <20001210224011.G45394@reiters.org> References: <87vgsrmzlu.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.2i In-Reply-To: <87vgsrmzlu.fsf@tea.thpoon.com>; from antipode@thpoon.com on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 10:00:13PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Quoting Arcady Genkin (antipode@thpoon.com): > Would someone help me decide between Linksys EZXS55W and D-Link DSS-5+ > 5-port 10/100 switches? > > The one from Linksys doesn't have a fan, which seems very nice, so for > now I'm a little biased towards it. Are there any known performace or > support issues with either of these products? Any other > recommendations? Although they weren't the same model, I had eight 5-port Linksys switches for a project. Five died, the other three I shipped back out of spite. I've become fond of Netgear switches recently. Denny -- Denny Reiter | denny@reiters.org Madison River Communications | reiterd@madisonriver.net www.scapegoats.org Slower than a herd of turtles stampeding through peanut butter. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message