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Alfred Perlstein writes:
> The most switches can auto-negotiate so that if you're set up
> incorrectly you should be ok, however the real killer is trying to
> use full-duplex on a hub, which never seems to work.

What's the failure in that case? Just slow? Or something deadly?

	Thanx,
	<mike


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