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  From: David Newall <davidn@rebel.net.au>
  To  : Mark Smith <marks@senet.com.au>
  Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 15:39:29 +0930 (CST)

Re: Duplicate MAC addresses

On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Mark Smith wrote:
> The only difference between using the normal MAC address, and changing
> the ethercards address to the ethernet broadcast address, is [...] the
> CPU gets interrupted for every packet.

Which is a rather big "only"  :-)

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