bpa wrote: > The problem may not be within your network but still worth looking. I > had a network fault once and it was one of the four springy pins in the > ethernet socket was not straight but angled sideways. > > > > I think so - memory & detail is not great. IIRC Ethernet switches > operate at MAC address and not IP address. On original twisted pair > hubs, every cable saw what was transmitted on all other cables - so > bandwidth was shared. Switches were innovative, the switch recorded > which MAC addresses were on a port and so packets were switched between > ports based on MAC addresses. The port to router is used for any packet > destined for MAC not other switch port.
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