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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Best ethernet card for FBSD?
Date: 11 May 1996 12:25:46 GMT
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caddy@osprey.unf.edu (Cliff Addy) wrote:

> We're building a new web server using FBSD and Apache.  We want the best
> possible throughput on the ethernet card.  Any suggestions or warnings?  
> We need to run a 10baseT card :( but can put it on the PCI bus.

Some DEC-2104X-based card.  They are built by many vendors, among
them also SMC and Cogent.

-- 
cheers, J"org

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