For want of a single ethernet card, an airport was lost ...

Paul Ferguson fergdawg at netzero.net
Sun Aug 19 02:45:14 UTC 2007


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- -- Roy <r.engehausen at gmail.com> wrote:

>Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> Well, if it is a mess of legacy equipment in there .. there's a high
>> chance that everything is connected to a hub, and the faulty network
>> card was flooding the network and causing collisions.
>>
>> ...
>>
>>   
>
>Even more horrible thought:  Maybe it was token ring

That is most disgusting. :-)

Except for perhaps Apollo Domain over Thinnet. :-)

- - ferg

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