[geeks] Linux disparity

nick at snowman.net nick at snowman.net
Wed Dec 18 08:47:47 CST 2002


Erm, they're about the most reliable, best supported card I've ever run
across.  If they do put an extra .005% of load on the server I'll live
with that for stability.
	Nick

On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, David Cantrell wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 12:39:00PM +0000, Mike Meredith wrote:
> > I don't remember it coming up here, but nobody I work with would stick a 
> > 3com network card into a server because of the load they are rumoured 
> > to put onto the CPU.
> 
> But on the other hand, they do Just Work, and so if you must use PeeCees,
> you might as well use 3com.
> 
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> 
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