[email protected] said: > The main reason Ethernet went balanced was actually for fault isolation > (star-topology vs. bus) and signal quality (IT people were horrible at > "sharking" and crimping coax.)
The reason Ethernet switched to a star topology was to take advantage of the wires that were already installed in most buildings. The electronics at each end were cheap compared to the cost of installing a new wire in the ceiling. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
