I agree, USB NICS suck! On a side note, check price watch
<pricewatch.com> They usually have 3C0m 10/100 590's for about 45
bucks!


--- "Austad, Jay" <austad at marketwatch.com> wrote:
> USB Nic's suck because of the slow transfer speed of USB.  If you
> are only
> using the box for internet access and not local network traffic
> (file
> sharing, etc.), then you probably won't notice.
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Munir Nassar [mailto:m_nassar at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 3:04 PM
> > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> > Subject: [TCLUG] TRENDnet PCcards from General Nanosystems
> > 
> > 
> > anybody out there use the trendnet 'TRENDnet® TU-ET100
> > 10/100 USB Ethernet Adapter'? the 3com PCI that i use
> > now is on loan and the owner wants it back so i am
> > thinking of getting a USB NIC... are they any good? do
> > they work with linux? doesnt USB have a 1.5Mbps speed
> > limit? 
> > 
> > any help would be apreciated...
> > 
> >  -munir
> > 
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