exercise a hub

[Tim]

On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 22:14 -0500, John Mahowald wrote:

> Heck, switches are cheap these days. And switches go faster as they
> route packets to their destination instead of broadcasting them to
> everybody.

They also make it harder for other LAN users to snoop your passwords, as
your traffic *shouldn't* also go past their network connection.

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