5 Jul
2012
5 Jul
'12
10:20 p.m.
On 7/6/12 12:50 AM, "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com> wrote:
--- bill@herrin.us wrote: From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
5. What is the reason for the 100m distance limit within an ethernet collision domain?
What's an ethernet collision domain? Seriously, when was the last time you dealt with a half duplex ethernet? -----------------------------------------
Now if someone answered it that way, I'd definitely be interested while the HR person would just hang up...
scott
Anyone who responds that way has at least a notion of collision detection and propagation delay and might actually have a bit of experience in the field, not bad things. Is the next question about exponential back off or regeneration of preamble? --Dave