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Re: Linux router (don't laugh) WAS:Re: test


From: Eric Germann <ekgermann () cctec com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:49:16 -0500

At 12:29 PM 10/28/98 -0500, David Lesher / hated by RBOC's in 5 states wrote:
Phil Howard sez:
Anyone know where to get some multi-port (not hub/switch, but true distinct
ports) NIC cards that are in the price range of N times the cost of a
normal
NIC card, compatible with Linux?  

The product line that Adaptec bought has 4-port cards.
{The name esacpes me at present...}

nee Cogent.  Various combinations of 10, 10/100 and 100 with 100BTx and
100B-T4.  Used em for two years in an NT box routing at 100M just hunkey
dorey, but thats another story...

Eric

And Adaptec has recently "seen the light" re: Linux.



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