On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Kelsey Hartigan Go wrote:
..
> > a bridge forwards all ethernet frames on one interface to all its other 
> > interfaces.
> > 
> > in other words, A BRIDGE IS A SWITCH.
> 
> duh...you mean a repeater -- forwards all ethernet frames...

um. yeah. a bridge is a switch, you are right, i neglected to mention that 
the bridge learns the MAC's for purposes of forwarding.


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