[wplug] Which network card?

[Paul G Cantalupo]

John,

I couldn't find eepro 100 but I found Intel Pro/100 M desktop adapter. Is
this OK?

Thanks,

Paul

On Fri, 9 May 2003, John Harrold wrote:

> Sometime in May John Strange assaulted the keyboard and produced:
>
> | 3com/Intel 10/100
> |
> | You can't really go wrong with either, I know there are cheaper ones but
> | I'm not a fan of the tulip network driver with all the revisions from
> | hell.
>
> i've also had really good expirences with this card. i would also recommend
> the intel eepro 100.
>
> i've had problems with nics that have realtek chipsets (i think netgear
> uses these), and i would avoid these.
>
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