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From: nghiem@ut-emx.UUCP (Alex Nghiem)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: problems with ethernet interface
Summary: 3com?
Message-ID: <6629@ut-emx.UUCP>
Date: 6 Oct 88 05:56:39 GMT
References: <1959@spdcc.COM> <12275@steinmetz.ge.com>
Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
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In article <12275@steinmetz.ge.com>, dixon@control.steinmetz (walt dixon) writes:
> We too have experienced this problem.  I've talked to several people at
> Apple including A/UX support who could not believe that things like this
> really happen. (Welcome to the real world).  This problem has cost Apple

I believe I read a Computer World article that mentioned that
Apple's Ethernet board is manufactured by 3 com and was temporarily  
was withdrawn from the market because of bugs. I don't know if the
board in question is related to this problem, but it might be
worth investigation. I read the article sometime this summer.
A corrected board should have been introduced by now.