ArcNet and the Pursuit of Multiple Topologies

From: One Without Reason <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Wed Oct 10 11:03:07 2001

I don't know if it went to standard, but there definitely was 3Mbps
ether. I have a CHANNEL-3Mbps card for an S/370 here.

Peace... Sridhar

On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Tom Uban wrote:

> Hmm, looking at my copy of: "The Ethernet, A Local Area Network,
> Data Link Layer and Physical Layer Specifications", from Digital,
> Intel, and Xerox, September 30, 1980 -- the specification says:
> "Data rate: 10 Million bits/sec"
>
> --tom
>
> At 10:26 AM 10/10/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >On October 10, Iggy Drougge wrote:
> >> >How about the original DIX Ethernet? Try a web search for Aloha.
> >>
> >> Was DIX really the original Ethernet? Wasn't that 10 Mbps and all?
> >
> > I believe the original Ethernet was 3Mbps.
> >
> > -Dave
> >
> >--
> >Dave McGuire
> >Laurel, MD
> >
> >
>
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