Enough already with the whole Layer 1/Hub debacle.....

The McGraw Hill stuff isn't that bad. It's a case of either-or when choosing
between Cisco Press and Mcgraw Hill.


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> Try layer 1. Hubs and repeateras are purely physical. They don't process
> data in any way, shape, or form. All they do is move bits from one port to
> another. They are focused on BITS, not packets, segments, or frames. Check
> your OSI layer functions.
>
> Bridges and switches are layer 2
> Routers and MLS cards are layer 3 & 4 (depending on whether you're
> switching/routing by net address or protocol/port)
>
> Karen E Young
> ELF Technologies, Inc
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>                     "Andrew
>                     Larkins"             To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                     <alarkins@glo        cc:
>                     bal.co.za>           Subject:     Re: Study Materials
for CCNP 2.0 Track?
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>                     09/07/2000

>                     08:18 AM
>                     Please
>                     respond to
>                     "Andrew
>                     Larkins"
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>
>
>
>
> What si wrong with "layer 2 devices" - that is what they are??
>
>
> ""Bradley J. Wilson"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> 00d001c01854$635f8de0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:00d001c01854$635f8de0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Hi guys -
> >
> >     I'm studying for the CCNP myself, and I bought all four McGraw Hill
> > Technical Expert books (all supervised by Tom Thomas, author of the
Cisco
> > OSPF book) - and they stink.  I'd wait for the Cisco or even the
Syngress
> > books if I were you.  Case in point: in the BCMSN book, repeaters and
> hubs
> > are referred to throughout as "Layer 2 devices."  'Nuff said.
> >
> >     Sincerely,
> >
> >     Bradley J. Wilson
> >     CCNA, CCDA, MCSE, CCSE, CNX-A, NNCSS, MCT, CTT
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Seth Wilson
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 6:25 PM
> > Subject: Re: Study Materials for CCNP 2.0 Track?
> >
> >
> > Hi Tracy,
> >
> > I'm just starting to study for my CCNP as well.  I believe--someone
> correct
> > me if I'm wrong on this--that all the books for the CCNP 2.0 are
> available
> > save for the BSCN (Building Scalable Cisco Networks) which corresponds
to
> > the Routing 2.0 exam.  I'm presently studying for the Switching 2.0
exam,
> > and the BCMSN (Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks) Cisco Press
> book
> > is available for that for certain.  I believe the BCRAN and CIT books
are
> > also available though.  Best of luck.
> >
> > ~Seth~
> >
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