[NCLUG] Re: pcmcia ethernet cards cheap?

[Michael Dwyer]

Daniel Herrington wrote:
> 
> I got a 3com 3c562d (10BaseT and 33.6 modem PC card) on Ebay for
> $19.99 + $4.50 shipping from Denver.  Should arrive tomorrow,
> hopefully.  Since I'll be going through cable-modem, the 10BaseT
> should have plenty of bandwidth... no need to splurge on a 100Mbit
> card.

Well, actually...  I think the Cable Modems max out at something 
like 23Mb/s down.  If you aren't putting that into a 100Mb/s card,
you'd be losing 13Mb/s!  :)

(I love my cable modem.  I just wish @Home wasn't so messed up
in the AUP side of things...)