On Aug 16 2005, Hans du Plooy wrote: > I'll add my voice for this, the Realtek chips (at least the 100mbit > ones) are rubbish. They don't perform well, they're incredibly > sensitive to interference, and they have a habit of not lasting long.
In the mean time, Jeff Garzik (the maintainer of many kernel NIC drivers) said recently on the lkml that Realtek 8169 is one of his preferred and better supported cards in Linux, especially due to the supply of documentation. http://lkml.org/lkml/2002/11/18/205 Hope this helps, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito Homepage of the algorithms package : http://algorithms.berlios.de Homepage on freshmeat: http://freshmeat.net/projects/algorithms/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
