On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:16:02AM +0200, Johan Danielsson wrote:
> Sean Davis <dive@endersgame.net> writes:
> 
> > Linux supports it, from what I'm told. 
> 
> What driver would that be? The EEPRO100 driver is only for newer 8255x
> based cards.

Amend that. jmcneill@netbsd.org told me that Linux supports it. He has a
very similar card, pci product id 1229 as opposed to my 1227, and his works,
using the eepro100 driver.

> 
> > And "almost free" doesn't help me when I have exactly zero dollars
> > to spend on anything right now ;)
> 
> I'm sure you can find an old network card for zero dollars. You can
> get a brand new one for way below ten.

All the zero-dollar nics I've ever seen tend to be realtek 8139s.
I don't much like the 8139's.

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