[K12OSN] hub vs. switch

Burke Almquist balmquist at mindfirestudios.com
Wed Jul 7 15:32:12 UTC 2004


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Eh, hook them up to the windows machines, since they don't need the 
bandwidth as much :).

On Jul 7, 2004, at 10:16 AM, Huck wrote:

> I wanted to test out the Hub vs. Switch theory so... I plugged in an 
> old
> 24 port 10/100 hub =)
> with only 3 clients...muahahaha the collision light was solid(not 
> merely
> blinking)
> and latency was not horrific but rather noticable...
>
> plug in the switch and it all went away...
> am still looking for a place to off-load some 3com hubs...
> or could be evil and only hook up windows machines to the hubs =)
> Muahahahah
>
> --Huck
>
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