[geeks] ADSL Modem

Patrick Giagnocavo patrick at zill.net
Sat Oct 28 23:09:09 CDT 2006


> :)  (Besides, the only quad SBUS Ethernet NICs I've seen are quad hme,
> and when I was playing with using the LX for that job, OpenBSD and hme
> interfaces just didn't get along well.  I did some comparative testing,
> and I actually got less bandwidth through a hme under OpenBSD 3.3 than 
> I
> could get through the onboard le.)
>

That has been my experience as well, and why I ended up using OpenBSD 
on a Dell p3-866 machine routing and firewalling a 10mbps ethernet 
handoff  instead of an Ultra 1 or 2 with two hme's .  It just did not 
work well .

--Patrick



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