From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Victor Cassar Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 23:13:18 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] 3c905 or intel with 82550 chip? for htb + bridge + (u32 & fw filters) Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: lartc@vger.kernel.org Yea my gut want intels i=B4m just making sure... some times i read diferent things in linux or bsd routing projects about that some cards being better than others, issues about the tulip chip (dec), 3coms, etc and since i had some problems in the past with earlier version of 2.x having multiple 3c905, i=B4m asking know agree with you and thanks for the reply --- "William L. Thomson Jr." wrote: > On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 13:58, Stef Coene wrote: > > > > The chip doesn't mather. All shaping is done in > the kernel so in software. > >=20 >=20 > With that said, I use and recommend Intel nics. I > used to use some 3com > ones, but they were crap. >=20 > I personally like the 82557-9, mostly the 9's since > they are tiny. >=20 > But basically any Intel card that is supported by > the e100 driver. The > e100 driver for Intel cards is my favorite. Intel is > always releasing > new versions. Not to mention the IANS software that > is also available. >=20 > My two cents, Intel all the way. >=20 > --=20 > Sincerely, > William L. Thomson Jr. > Support Group > Obsidian-Studios Inc. > 439 Amber Way > Petaluma, Ca. 94952 > Phone 707.766.9509 > Fax 707.766.8989 > http://www.obsidian-studios.com >=20 > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/ __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/