HP & Compaq

From: Absurdly Obtuse <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Wed Sep 5 13:46:04 2001

On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:

> > > chips that we've been using for years...
> >
> > Boooooooo!!! I love those tulip chipsets...low CPU use,
> > ultra-reliable and well-supported by linux.
> >
> > Is there's ones still in production or what is another equally GOOD
> > one that replaces tulip based NICs?
>
> They BOUGHT it...BOUGHT != KILLED. Now Tulip chips have Intel logos
> on them. At least I'm pretty sure I've seen some...it may have been a
> nightmare or something. ;)

Those el-cheapo Linksys cards that I like because the newer ones rarely
fail on me and when they do they are cheap to replace, are Tulip. And
they're faster because of it.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Wed Sep 05 2001 - 13:46:04 BST