Network Card Strangeness

[Jonathan Allen]

Paul,

> Yes; the Linux bridge acts as a switch, so you'll get your desired behaviour 
> of keeping the "fast" traffic off the "slow" network without even trying :-)
> 
> See http://www.linux.com/howtos/BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO/what-is-a-bridge.shtml

Yipee - all I need now is a cross-over cable (here tomorrow) to connect
the test machines directly together (instead of the main network hub) and
I could be on a roll ...

Jonathan