Ethernet names...

Grant Taylor cctalk at gtaylor.tnetconsulting.net
Tue Oct 2 23:55:55 CDT 2018


On 10/02/2018 05:27 PM, Eric Smith via cctalk wrote:
> 3 Mbps Ethernet is _NOT_ Ethernet I. Both Ethernet I and II were 10 Mbps 
> DIX standards, with II having only minor differences from I.

Okay.  Thank you for the correction ~> clarification.

Now I'll keep an eye out (but not quite search for) the differences 
between Ethernet (I) and Ethernet II.

> 3 Mbps was sometimes referred to as experimental Ethernet, but AFAIK 
> the only official name was "Ethernet".

ACK

> The best way to refer to it is probably "3 Mbps Ethernet".

:-)



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Grant. . . .
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