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Posted by Paul Matthews on September 8, 2006, 3:45 am
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gregg johnstone wrote:
>The b/c domain is an area where any node can transmit to any/all
>others-seperated by routers-if the broadcast domain is too big it will
>severley slow the network down(dependent on protocol used) as every
>node on the network(except the one transmitting) will have to recieve
>the broadcast. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast_domain
>The c/d domain is where there is more than 2 nodes that can transmit
>and "collide" with each others data-switches/bridges seperate these.
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collision_domain
>Hubs extend the collision domain.
>Routers seperate Broadcast and collision domains.
>Switches seperate only collision domains.
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>I think..
Pretty much bob on.
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