Token ring (UK)

From: vance_at_neurotica.com <(vance_at_neurotica.com)>
Date: Wed Jul 23 21:46:01 2003

On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Bill Richman wrote:

> We've been running IP over token-ring for years. Last year, we upgraded
> all our machines (200 of them) and in the process replaced almost all of
> our token-ring hubs with ethernet switches, and our TR nics with
> ethernet cards. We have a few old servers and some specialized machines
> that are still on TR; we have a Madge "Smart RingSwitch" with both
> token-ring and ethernet modules in it; it routes at the MAC layer, and
> seems to work great.

You downgraded to Ethernet, huh? Token Ring runs 2Gbps already.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Wed Jul 23 2003 - 21:46:01 BST