[geeks] Seems like low-cost Cisco 10/100 switches are available

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, nate at portents.com wrote:

>> Cisco + Sun HME (and maybe other) NICs...many, and as recently as
>> '05.  Cisco + Apple G4 NIC (don't recall the NIC chipset).
>
> Out of curiosity, how old was the Cisco gear?  I recently read this on
> wikipedia, but it doesn't indicate when Cisco cleaned up their act:

I've personally had troubles with Sun HME cards and Catalyst 2900XL
switches and 3500-series switches.  They seem to do okay with the
5500-series switches.

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