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[ILUG] [OT] 100Mb switching hub

[ILUG] [OT] 100Mb switching hub

Niall niall at mailtest.inpho.ie
Thu Mar 23 00:16:12 GMT 2000


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 and out-of-date...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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