RE: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-06-04 Thread Jamie Kerwick
replied, much appreciated. Jamie From: Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Jamie Kerwick' [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 05:48:06 -0400 Managed versus unmanaged has little to do with being

RE: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-06-02 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question We are looking at setting up a test small network at work , and are wanting a cheapish hub. I was looking at getting a Netgear DS108. Which i also have at home (its work great peer-to-peer). The real question i want to know is will this hub work when connected

[newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-05-31 Thread Jamie Kerwick
We are looking at setting up a test small network at work , and are wanting a cheapish hub. I was looking at getting a Netgear DS108. Which i also have at home (its work great peer-to-peer). The real question i want to know is will this hub work when connected to a server (ie managed as

Re: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-05-31 Thread Dave Sherman
Any network hub will work for a small test network, regardless of the types of hosts (client vs. server). But if you have a larger network, as it appears you are already aware, then a managed hub or even a programmable switch is the way to go, as it gives you much more control over network

Re: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-05-31 Thread Ric Tibbetts
There are many. Personally, considering the prices, I'd look at a switch, not a hub. For just a little bit more money, you get much better performance. It just depends on the size of the network. Linksys makes a good one, as does 3com. Ric Jamie Kerwick wrote: We are looking at setting up