On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 05:46:30PM -0400, Peter Todd wrote:
> Besides, it's the only ethernet controller chip that you can order from
> digikey as far as I know...

Digikey still sells the CS8900 and the 91C111.  After all these years, these
parts are still alive and well!  Both of these parts are easily driven by a 
PIC.

Take care,
-Chris

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