On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Bob Williams wrote:
> I get an occasional "duplicate" on a network that is having an
> intermittent cabling problem - unreliable bnc connectors on thin ethernet.
> I know that there are in fact NOT two machines with the same IP. Is it
> also possible that dups are the result of ack's getting lost although the
> original ping was, in fact, received?
could it also be feedbacks that happens if the terminators are missing.
you mentioned about faulty connectors, there could be breakages somewhere
and the signals bounces back...
-mark
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