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From: goodloe@ingr.com (Tony Goodloe)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: PC 802.3/Ethernet LAN cards
Message-ID: <4808@ingr.com>
Date: 3 Apr 89 17:56:20 GMT
References: <2240001@hpldsla.HP.COM>
Organization: Intergraph Corp. Huntsville, AL
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In article <2240001@hpldsla.HP.COM>, mjoshi@hpldsla.HP.COM writes:
> 
> Anyone has an idea about fast 802.3/Ethernet cards for IBM 
> compatible backplanes for PCs? 
> 
The Western Digital WD8003E has gotten good press as far as performance goes.
We have used it and it is the fastest of the ones we looked at (in our
particular setup.) One of the LAN magazines did a performance
comparison, and the WD card came out on top.