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From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz)
Subject: Re: 100BaseT ? (was: Ethernet Card Recommendations? )
References: <492rq6$r6g@uriah.heep.sax.de> <4a4u1r$86h@news2.ios.com> <4a57r7$qvb@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <4a5q5d$4ha@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <4a6k4m$852@agate.berkeley.edu>
Organization: Mordor International
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 17:07:00 GMT
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Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@violet.berkeley.edu) wrote:
: In article <4a5q5d$4ha@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu>,
:  <dan@dna.neusc.bcm.tmc.edu> wrote:
: >	In particular, the Intel Pro 100B, just top rated by PC Mag, is now
: >on promotional by Intel for $49 each. It would be great if Freebsd could work
: >with it...

: Support for this card is now in FreeBSD-current.

Cool!  Any insights on the performance of this card as compared to
the SMC card?  Does anyone have information on how to get the 
Intel cards at the promotional price?

Regards,

Chris


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