On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Juan Gaspar wrote:
..
> > a bridge forwards all ethernet frames on one
> > interface to all its other 
> > interfaces.
> > 
> > in other words, A BRIDGE IS A SWITCH.
> > 
> Switch is a multi-port bridge
> 
> as HUB is a multi-port repeater

umm. that's a semantic. nobody said a bridge must have only two 
interfaces. my original statement remains accurate: a bridge is a switch.


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