[106499] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hardware capture platforms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Stickland)
Thu Jul 31 04:52:55 2008
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:53:10 +0100
From: Sam Stickland <sam_mailinglists@spacething.org>
To: Lynda <shrdlu@deaddrop.org>
In-Reply-To: <4890B850.4080600@deaddrop.org>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Lynda wrote:
> Warren Kumari wrote:
>
>> What I am looking for is: Small enough to live in my notebook bag
>> (e.g.: 4 port with a wall wart.) Cheap Simple 10/100/1000Mbps
>
> I don't believe that such a thing ever existed. Hubs that did 10/100,
> certainly, but I've never ever seen a hub that did gig speeds.
>
Depends what you mean by 'hub' I guess. I thought the term referred to a
device that was half-duplex only, and had no address learning. GE has
never supported half-duplex.
Sam
