Re: tlug: 10/100base2 NICs for Linux

[Jonathan Byrne <jq@example.com>]

On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Chris Sekiya wrote:

> The best thing about S3 cards was that S3 was quite forthcoming with
> programming specifications.  Card X may have the best silicon in the known
> universe, but if the driver is shitty then you've just wasted your money.

Agreed.  I've encountered that sparkle effect on my Viper 330, and I
thought it was odd because I've had that card for a long time but didn't
used to get it.  Now I know what it was:  I used to run at 24-bit, but
when I got TL 3 I changed it to 32-bit.

Thanks!

Jonathan Byrne                                   Engineering Division
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