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On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 23:25:13 +0200, "Christian MICHON"
<christian.michon@gmail.com> said:

> > Honestly, I thought that NE2000 *was* the de facto standard :P
> Really ?
>
> Look at the other virtualizers/emulators:
> Realtek RTL8139 is the standard eth0 for MS VirtualPC 2007

it is true NE2K was included by default in NT4, now virtualpc has
prefered to use RTL8139...

> Does it matter ? You can always recompile the module needed and
> add it to ubuntu (you may need to modify the iso).

why the ROM is included in the executable ?