I whole-heartedly agree with that last one. -Grant
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Mario Eirea <mei...@charterschoolit.com>wrote: > Something that makes me crawl out of my skin is when they refer to an > access point as "router". > > -Mario Eirea > > On Feb 15, 2012, at 3:47 PM, "John Kristoff" <j...@cymru.com> wrote: > > > Hi friends, > > > > As some of you may know, I occasionally teach networking to college > > students and I frequently encounter misconceptions about some aspect > > of networking that can take a fair amount of effort to correct. > > > > For instance, a topic that has come up on this list before is how the > > inappropriate use of classful terminology is rampant among students, > > books and often other teachers. Furthermore, the terminology isn't even > > always used correctly in the original context of classful addressing. > > > > I have a handful of common misconceptions that I'd put on a top 10 list, > > but I'd like to solicit from this community what it considers to be the > > most annoying and common operational misconceptions future operators > > often come at you with. > > > > I'd prefer replies off-list and can summarize back to the list if > > there is interest. > > > > John > > > >