Best NIC for a Linux router?

From: Craig E. Smith (craigesmith_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/29/03 

Date: 29 Dec 2003 08:46:15 -0800

I'm looking for thoughts on the best NIC card to use for a Linux
router implementation. I am concerned with CPU utilization. I have
read that some cards support scatter/gather and interrupt mitigation.
Thanks for your help.

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