thanks fooler and Marie but what about games (counter-strike, warcraft or redalert) would there be also slowdown on a hub than on a switch?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of fooler Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 3:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [plug] OT Network Difference Importance: High ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dudley F. Ca�as" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Plug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 2:35 PM Subject: [plug] OT Network Difference > Now my question is, Are there any difference when surfing the net with these > 2 setup, I mean speed with the other(hub vs. switch) in surfing? surfing the net both download and upload ... none... because of the same pipe (56kbps)... but on the local network, it is very negligible or doesnt affect at all due to 56kbps pipe pumping in and out of 10 mbps pipe even at collision prone hub... but go for the switch... switches are cheaper nowadays... fooler. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
