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Re: OT crossover cable speed



On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 10:16:42AM -0500, dsr@tao.merseine.nu wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 10:55:05PM +1100, CaT wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 03:56:51AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote:
> > > don't want to use a switch for just two machines, but I am wondering if
> > > a crossover cable has any speed disadvantages as opposed to a small
> > > switch.  These machines will constantly be transferring data, so I would
> > 
> > A switch will give you full duplex capability. With crossover you only
> > get half-duplex.
> 
> Completely untrue.

Yes. As I've found out later. Pardon my brainfart. :)

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