[Gllug] Cheap Linux NIC

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Mon Oct 7 08:13:36 UTC 2002


On Mon 07 Oct, Tushar Joshi wrote:
> 
> 
> I'll second the rtl8139, it's all I use actually.
> 
> Tushar

   I saw a report that the earlier RTL8039 had a fixed, non random, retry
period after a collision which could cause trouble if there were two similar
cards on a network. Does this still apply?

-- 
Chris Bell


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