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Re: Networking/LAN woes!!

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From: Tom Bird
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 00:00
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In article <KdtUJGAx0x83EwVT@ch-w.demon.co.uk>, John Chapple <jc@ch-
w.demon.co.uk> writes

>& don't forget bandwidth is _shared_ with this simple arrangement
>
>So you may not get _any_ speed improvement with a dual speed hub, if you
>have one 10baseT card permanently connected to such a network.

Some hubs have 10/100 switching capability, the 100 section and the 10
section are separate and joined by a switch.

Just out of interest, is it possible for an ordinary hub to support
duplex?  I would say no due to the nature of the device but if anyone
has information to the contrary...

TB       Busby the cat 1984 - 22.9.1999  :(
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From: Tom Bird <hamster@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Networking/LAN woes!!
Date: 1999/09/30
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