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kannadasan

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    « on: June 24, 2011, 11:09:01 PM »
    what is the diff b/w switch and hub ?
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    reddevilggg



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    Re: networking
    « Reply #2 on: June 25, 2011, 05:05:39 PM »

    yep,  ::), this is the second homework question
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    The_Valkyrie



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      Re: networking
      « Reply #3 on: July 01, 2011, 02:48:09 PM »
      what is the diff b/w switch and hub ?
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      A hub is dumb IE. Hub broadcasts packets to all devices connected to it until one says "yep thats me"
      A switch is smart IE. Switches know what is connected to it and routes packets to the appropriate device.
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      Salmon Trout

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      Re: networking
      « Reply #4 on: July 01, 2011, 04:40:33 PM »
      Quote from: The_Valkyrie
      A hub is dumb IE. A switch is smart IE.

      Why are you writing "IE" there?