26 Mar
2002
26 Mar
'02
8:07 a.m.
Yeah! Gee! They're running Ethernet at 10GB nowadays ...
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doc" <doc(a)mdrconsult.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: AMD am7960
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Roger Merchberger wrote:
That's why I saved a few cards & the hub: just never know when Ethernet's
too fast, and won't go far enough...
I can answer the first part right now... never.
Doc
Search for "Thomas-Conrad" IIRC - they
were a *big* maker of ArcNet
equipment...
My first network was a set of T-C ArcNet cards & hub somebody gave me.
The 2.5Mbit vs. 10Mbit comparison is horribly misleading. IIRC, the
speed ratio between ArcNet & 10B2 was more like 1/10.
Doc