[OLUG] Network Collisions

[Chad S. Lauritsen]

Dave Burchell wrote:


> I recommend the book _Internetworking with TCP/IP_ by Douglas E. Comer
> (Vol. 1, section 2.4 of the second edition, ISBN 0-13-468505-9) as a
> great place to learn about ethernet.  Comer also has a more general book
> called _Computer Networks and Internets_ (ISBN 0130836176) which is even
> better for novices.

This web site is a great resource for ethernet info:
http://www.ots.utexas.edu/ethernet/ethernet.html

> I'll be happy to give a talk on LANs at a future OLUG meeting if there
> is demand.  (We can even play "ethernet" and "token ring" with humans to
> illustrate the concepts; sound like fun? :-)

Deebu-san: I have yet to make it to a meeting, but I for one think that
demonstrating networking topologies like this sounds like a hoot. That would
probably bring me in :-)

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