Re: Networking/LAN woes!!

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From: Bernard Peek
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 00:00

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In article <prr27PAYYSB4Ew23@dbqa.demon.co.uk>, Tom Bird
<hamster@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <wgQmB4AkdOB4EwUi@shrdlu.com>, Bernard Peek
><Bernard@shrdlu.com> writes
>>In article <$hGTpAAtNIB4Ew1S@dbqa.demon.co.uk>, Tom Bird
>><hamster@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>>
>>>I saw a 100mbps switch in the Insight catalogue with 2 ports, if I was
>>>rich and upgrading to 100mbps (I have a couple of older machines that
>>>don't have PCI and the laptop) I would get one of these (~70 quid IIRC),
>>>keep my 10mbps hub and connect the cheapest 100mbps hub I could find via
>>>the switch.  Beats paying upwards of 300 quid for a dual speed one.
>>
>>Intel 8-port 10/100 switches can mix 10M and 100M devices in any
>>combination. It has a 100M uplink port. It costs something in the region
>>of 250 quid IIRC.
>
>Wot and every port is individually switched?  if yes, damn good buy that
>is.

It's not on the latest Simply price-list, they do have the 16-port at
539. Dabs have a Netgear 8-port 10/100 for 135.00 though.



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Bernard Peek
bap@shrdlu.com
bap@shrdlu.co.uk

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From: Bernard Peek <Bernard@shrdlu.com>
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