From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from linserver.romuald.net.eu.org (linserver.romuald.net.eu.org [63.228.150.209]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with SMTP id 78B0310A14 for ; Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:05:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 21651 invoked by uid 1000); 26 Jul 2009 12:05:25 -0700 Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:05:25 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Ethernet not working, a weird one! Message-ID: <20090726190525.GA20492@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <4A6C470C.9030909@baechler.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A6C470C.9030909@baechler.net> X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:05:26 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:07:40AM -0700, Tony Baechler wrote: > Failing > that, I would buy an Intel E1000 card. It's about $35 but gives very > much better performance and is plug and play so it's easier to set up. > I used the exact same 3Com card in a server for years and all my > headaches went away with the Intel card. I don't know what headaches you were having, but I've been using a 3c905c card in my server for 7 years now with no problems. In fact, I happen to have 2 of those cards here, both in use, and if I were the kind of person who swore by things, I'd probably swear by that make/model of NIC. Greg - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkpsqPUACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyDU2QCfXapvH7GmAUXwW86oWLQ10U3f 5c8An1JFsrKiG/B1127EliI1UoqYWN2i =jlw8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----