switch and hub and router?????????

ji1831 · Post by **ji1831** » Mon Feb 25, 2002 4:30 pm

i have 10/100mbps switch and im just wondering what the difference between hubs, switchs and routers???? thanx in advance.

DocSilly · Post by **DocSilly** » Mon Feb 25, 2002 5:18 pm

This explains everything: http://www.practicallynetworked.com/net ... _types.htm

nexus_7 · Post by **nexus_7** » Mon Feb 25, 2002 5:36 pm

hubs are you send something and Everyone gets it.

Switchs are you send it and only the person it is addressed to gets it.

Routers are a higher level device. More used for network accability to the net or wide area networks and what not.

What will you be using it for?

Greg