On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 01:14:21PM +0100, Bertram Bourdrez wrote:
> Actually, it's not just a rename. It's an entirely new driver. The old
> driver was written by Donald Becker, the man behind half the 2.2 networking
> drivers. It had some issues, and didn't compile with 2.4 (it does now, or so
> I've been told). The new driver is by Jeff Garzik, but it still isn't
> perfect. If you have problems with the 8139too driver you might get Donald
> Becker's one at scyld.com

The latest sources of the 8139too driver are always available at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/ . If you have problems with
the driver you can also contact Jeff Garzik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]);
his intents were to write a better driver than Don's, so he really
likes to hear about bad experiences with the new driver.


Erik

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