Thread: 100M Router and Speed
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Old 06-09-2012, 10:32   #4
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Re: Router and Speed

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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq View Post
On the note of collisions, they don't happen on ethernet switches (but were common in previous gen ethernet hubs). On a switch every link and port is its own collision domain.
Interesting - I knew my networking knowledge was old hat (maybe 25+ years old hat when 10Mbps was king for office type connections and usually delivered 7 if you were lucky - we had 4Mbps token ring at the time) but didn't realise it was that out of date.
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