On Jun 6, Simon J. Gerraty wrote
> Questions:
> 
> Since I'd like this thing to do X at 1152x900 or better, I figure
> something like a Matrox Millenium with 4M would be safe?

Really save. I do 1152x900 (256 colors) with a 1Mo S3trio64
> Ethernet: I have a spare old WD8003 card... but a new one might be a
> good idea - is PCI necessary?  This box will be an NFS server among
> other things, but few clients (typically one).

In this case, a (working) ne2000 clone is enougth.

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