[rescue] my FDDI stuff has to find a new home...
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Jan 5 13:03:43 CST 2004
On Jan 5, 2004, at 2:03 AM, Kris Kirby wrote:
>> Downgrading to Ethernet, eh? Hope you can take the performance
>> hit.
>
> But... FDDI is half-duplex...
FDDI is exactly like Ethernet in that regard. It's full-duplex only
when used as a point-to-point connection between nodes.
Note that the ports on a switch (be it a FDDI or Ethernet switch)
count as "nodes" in this regard.
-Dave
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