on 23/1/02 11:59 PM, Antony N. Lord at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> An interesting thread ran a short while ago on the UCC list (UWA's
> Computer Club) detailing how many people found the RealTek based NICs
> to be flakey and certainly not recommended for game play / "mission
> critical" systems (at least on PC based systems.)
> 
> I do note that Apple System Profiler gathers no substantial info
> about them but I have yet to see one give me grief and they certainly
> seem to be working at 100 base (so says my switch.)
> 
> Let me know before I spend money on putting RelTek cards in several
> 10base Macs...
> 
> Cheers, Antony.

I've got one in my beige G3. It's been there about 3 months now without a
problem. No slowdows related to gaming and no system stability problems from
the card or the drivers under OSX or OS9.
-- 
A fool and his money are soon partying.