* Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-21 09:21]: > Alternately, if you really do need router throughput at or above 1000Mbps, > you might want to consider a purpose-built gigabit router from Cisco :)
why would you want to deal with such crap? geez. > > I was contemplating a > > Quad gigabit card and a 100MB Quad card (to keep the price down). I've > > got a budget of $3000 US to build this thing. I was thinking the Intel > > Pro 1000 Quad cards, but thats pretty pricy considering I have to > > aquire the hardware also. sk(4), way better than em and cheaper too. I dunno wether there are 4ports tho. as somebody else noticed already, using a VLAN-capable switch and hanging the OpenBSD machine off a tagged port might make sense. -- BS Web Services, http://www.bsws.de/ OpenBSD-based Webhosting, Mail Services, Managed Servers, ... Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. (Dennis Ritchie)