On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Brian de Alwis wrote:

> Are the SMC cards lousy?

Not really, no. I used a lot of 8216s and EtherEZs in production
servers quite happily for many years, and always had good results
with them, as well as quite reasonable transfer rates. (Usually
about 960K/sec doing TCP over an unloaded Ethernet.)

cjs
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