Hi Gordon Messmer, The slow connection is just at start of the connecting, after connected it will be normal as connect to HUB.. Gordon Messmer wrote: > Alan Mead wrote: > > I have read that you must use a hub for reliable connections. > > That's not the way I understand it. The job of a network hub is to do > crossover from each port to each other port (sorta). It just broadcasts > incoming traffic to all the ports. > > A crossover cable should be better than a hub in nearly all cases. With > a crossover cable, a NIC can send and receive at the same time, without > collisions. That's full duplex. On a hub, you either send or recieve, > not both. That's half duplex. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Lee Kok Wah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 6:35 PM > > Subject: FTP connecting slow > > > > : Hi All, > > : When I'm connect to FTP using crossover cable connect thru NIC > > : the connecting will be very slow, if connect thru HUP then it will be > > : faster. Can somebody please try to help me ? > > What speeds do you see out of the HUB and the crossover cable? How much > difference is there? > > Is the "slow" connection slow to connect, and then fast? Or is it a > very low transfer speed during the entire transfer? > > MSG > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject.
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