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> I need to buy a PCI-E ethernet card. It won't really matter if it
> is 10/100/1000 or just 10/100 but it has to work with FreeBSD at a
> minimum. It would be Nice if it was also supported by Linux and
> Windoze7, but that isn't really critical.
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> I'm a serious cheapskate, so I'd like to s
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> John Lyon wrote:
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> >What's your use case? If this is for a home box, developer box, or
> >something that is not "enterprise production," then I wouldn't worry about
> >RealTek cards bought in the last 5 years. Their 10/100 cards from 15 years
> >ago were crap, which is