Re: [SLUG] Newb network question

From: Levi Bard (levi@bard.sytes.net)
Date: Fri May 28 2004 - 11:52:55 EDT


> Some newer network cards do autodetect.
>
> Newer Macs, for example, automagically adapt to a crossover when
> appropriate.
>
> Most network cards do not have this feature, however.

I was wondering if it would be possible to write a kernel module to
manually cross over the lines on a nic. Do you think so? Or would the
hardware have to support it?
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