> you can say that one nic that "holds up" in one OS will do so in
> another...the only time a failure should ever occur is if there is a flaw
> in the hardware which has no workaround, in which case the product most
> likely isnt very popular unless its a very obscure flaw.
You should try programming a few NIC chips. Many "bugs" in network drivers
are failures to work around 'Im bored, lets do something silly' hardware
bugs - often undocumented.
Alan
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