Re: sendfile+zerocopy: fairly sexy (nothing to do with ECN)

Dan Hollis (goemon@anime.net)
Sun, 28 Jan 2001 06:11:26 -0800 (PST)


On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, Felix von Leitner wrote:
> What is missing here is a good authoritative web ressource that tells
> people which NIC to buy.
> I have a tulip NIC because a few years ago that apparently was the NIC
> of choice. It has good multicast (which is important to me), but AFAIK
> it has neither scatter-gather nor hardware checksumming.
> Is there such a web page already?

http://www.anime.net/~goemon/cardz/

Based on discussions I've had with Donald Becker about chipsets.

For 100bt, 3c905C is the most efficient card at the moment.
I've no idea about gigglebit ethernet.

-Dan

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