On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Shane Williams wrote:
> I'm looking for a cheap 10/100 or 100 NIC, and altex has a SOHOWare
> product for $20. Has anyone had experience with these? Are they good
> to go under linux? Are they as crappy as the price might indicate?
> Am I better off paying another $15-20 for some other brand?
Someone mentioned these are based on the RTL8139 chipset. I have a couple
of these and they seem to work fine but then again I am not using them
very instensively. There are some comments on Donald Becker's ethernet
driver page where he says that the performance isn't that great and
"the design sucks but the price is right."
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/rtl8139.html
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