I'm only speculating, but in bridging mode, the machine would have to
forward all broadcast and arp packets, but when acting as a router, it
would not. On a 486, I suspect that the difference is non-trivial.
I may be wrong, but from a theoretical aspect...
Logan Bowers
Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
>
> > Well, you could make a separate subnet for the wireless LAN and then use
> > your machine as a router. I'm pretty sure that is faster than using a
> > bridge,
>
> Why?
>
> cheers,
> Lennert
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