Intel ethernet adapter + driver issues - e1000

[alvin at Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com]

hi ya mark

nah, not that i prefer, i didnt see the driver for the
card in 2.4.18/2.4.19... maybe i didnt look close enough too...

will go poke around at 2.4.20-* next/later ..

thanx
alvin


On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Mark Hahn wrote:

> > i did download the e1000 driver from intel
> > and it does recognize my pwla8390MT pro1000 card
> > but it doesnt ping the outside ip#... ( *pout* ) ...
> 
> so just install 2.4.20-pre* already!
> 
> it's a sign of lingering pernicious windows-ism 
> if you prefer a vendor driver over a maintained driver in the kernel ;)
>