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Date:      Thu, 9 Nov 2000 23:58:43 -0700
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Canadian dealers for Alteon Gig-E NICs
Message-ID:  <20001109235843.A36934@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <3A0B9C20.F137736D@softweyr.com>; from wes@softweyr.com on Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:56:32PM -0700
References:  <20001109135734.A32915@panzer.kdm.org> <200011092143.eA9Lh3N31248@orthanc.ab.ca> <20001109151234.A33585@panzer.kdm.org> <3A0B9C20.F137736D@softweyr.com>

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On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 23:56:32 -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
> "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 14:43:03 -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> > > I did finally manage to find someone at Alteon who pointed me at a
> > > Canadian reseller. Dynavar in Calgary is saying things like CAN$1200+
> > > for an Alteon SX card (512K). The 3C985B-SX (1MB), from the same supplier,
> > > is CAN$739.
> > >
> > > Go figure.
> > 
> > The pricing is probably designed so that Alteon isn't underselling their
> > OEMs.  The solution is to do what they want, and buy from their OEMs. :)
> 
> NetGear GA620T, CDN $529.99 at www.microwarehouse.ca.

The Netgear boards only have 512K SRAM, thus the reason for the lower price.

> Searching google for "NetGear GA620T Canada" turned up mostly references to
> FreeBSD.  ;^)

:)

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org


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