[ILUG] [OT] Network Cards

[Paul Jakma]

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Liam Bedford wrote:

> Be careful with the Netgear 10/100 cards. The first 3 revisisions
> (up to C) are based on tulip chips, but revision D is a liteon chip.
> This may or may not work, depending on the driver version, and the
> color of the coffee you're drinking, but it's iffy at the best of
> times.

he claims to support the Lite-On tulip clone. Also, note that for a long
time the tulip driver included with linux wasn't updated, even though
donald had newer versions.

i think 2.2.12/13 or so finally inlcuded donalds latest tulip driver.

-paul.