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From: Nicole Harrington  <nicole@mediacity.com>
Subject: Re: PCMIA ethernet cards
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> > I think there's nothing better than the 3c589 series. Don't buy a combo
> > card, though. It's more trouble than it's worth to deal with the
> > different functions.
> 
> I have to stand against that.  The NE2000's are faster. 8)


I personaly love the 3com 3c905 cards. I always heard to stay away from the 
ne2000 cards as they required attention from the CPU much more than others.


 Nicole



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