I've got one currently and my FreeBSD box can do 3000-3300kBytes a second
without any complaints..

Full duplex has it's advantages, no doubt



On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Wes Peters wrote:

> Matthew Dillon wrote:
> >     Prices have fallen a lot in the last year.  I'm happy to be able to
> >     get rid of my HUBs, I was constantly having to deal with packet loss
> >     when running saturation tests and never able to figure out what
> >     was causing it.
> 
> I have a good reason to revive this thread.  I thought anyone who followed
> this conversation might want to know that one of the switches we dicussed,
> the Netgear FS-105, is on a special at CompUSA right now -- THROUGH TOMORROW.
> The special is a $20 mail-in rebate, making the price of the switch $99.99
> in the CompUSA stores.
> 
> I haven't had a chance to put this through it's paces, but I bought 2 
> earlier today, one for me and one for a friend.  When I get back to the
> test lab on Monday, I'll hook it up to a SmartBits and make it sweat.
> 
> If you're looking for a nice little 5-port 100Base-TX switch, this is a 
> good opportunity (if you have a CompUSA store nearby).
> 
> -- 
>             "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
> 
> Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]                                           http://softweyr.com/
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