[geeks] Multiport serial cards for Linux?

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
>Date: Tue Aug 23 12:41:44 CDT 2005
>To: geeks at sunhelp.org
>Subject: [geeks] Multiport serial cards for Linux?

>Any suggestions on multiport serial cards for Linux?  I'm looking at building
>up a machine to run Conserver to replace a Cisco 2511.

Just curious, why not a portmaster? What are the benefits of running Conserver vs. dedicated hardware?