[vdr] Re: Gigabit Ethernet

[Andreas Wohlfeld <agw@supersonic.ruhr.de>]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 09:11:03PM +0200, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 08:50:06PM +0200, Steffen Koch wrote:
> > for the speed freaks:
> > 
> > http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2054208992
> 
> That thing is crap.
> 
> For Point-to-Point Gigabit you don't need a switch. So there is no gain
> using such a "baby"-toy.
> 
Where do you read that this is only point-to-point? 
Seems to me that all 8 100mbit ports can feed the two GB ports and
vice versa. That surly would be a gain?

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