Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Dec 1998 19:01:30 -0500 | From | David Feuer <> | Subject | Re: Cheap network for two hosts ? |
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Riley Williams wrote: > > Hi there. > > >> I want to exchange a lot of data between two x86-PCs. > >> The only options I see are : parallel port, serial port and USB. > > > Best option: buy two network cards and a crossover cable or a hub. > > Faster, more efficient, more reliable. Slightly more expensive, but > > it's worth it. > > I don't know what you call "Slightly more expensive", but I bought a > box containing a dozen old NE2000 clone cards for a fiver. So far, > I've used five of them, and sold a further four for £3 each, and by my > arithmetic, I don't think I could have done any better... > > Best wishes from Riley. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
I'd like to network 3 computers. Problem: one is a laptop. Any idea where I can get an ethernet card (preferably 10-base-T for a laptop for a reasonable price?
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