Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients
On 09/10/2016 07:53 AM, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday, September 10, 2016 10:40:26 AM Gene Heskett wrote:
>> You make an assumption many folks do, but theres a start bit and a stop
>> bit so the math is more like 1000/10=100 Mb/s.
>
>
> Well, 1000/8 is still 125 ;-) but I wouldn't have written back just to say
> that. Isn't it the case that there is something less than 1 start and 1 stop
> for every byte--maybe like 1 stop bit for every several bytes? (I am just
> (slightly) curious.)
>
> And, iirc, there are variations (which may be obsolete--I seem to remember one
> protocol that had either 2 start or 2 stop bits?
I remember start/stop bits from RS-232/485, but Gigabit Ethernet
signaling is more advanced:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigabit_Ethernet
David
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