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Re: follow up on gigabit either


From: George Herbert <gherbert () crl com>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 20:00:29 -0800


K wrote:
[useful summary of gigabit ether situation]

Steve also made exclnt point that the ATM vs 'promiscuous' medium
      have other inherent distinction of potential interest 
      to ISPs with policy/privacy/security concerns

I'm not quite sure I understand this bit; isn't switched ether
(of any speed) equally secure as an ATM switch would be?

-george william herbert
gherbert () crl com   I speak only for myself



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