On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 03:38:55PM -0000, Kenn Humborg wrote:
> Bloody new-fangled terminology obsoleting all the stuff we
> learned years ago by re-labelling old stuff with new names.
> I'm telling ya, they do it on purpose, to make us feel old
> and out-of-date... :-)
So I'm not the only one who yearns for the days when you were a network God
if you really knew the difference between a bridge and a repeater (of course
this was long before Ethernet on UTP cable :-) )
Regards,
Niall
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