Re: (PM) hubs w/ PM3s

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Sat, 14 Feb 1998 11:43:36 -0500 (EST)

On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Amy wrote:

> > > Does anyone have any recommendations for hubs used with multiple PM3s? I'm
> > > going to be adding a 2nd PM3 and understand they need an intelligent hub. ??
> >
> > Huh? Any hub should do..
>
> There should be an exam to purchase any Lucington equipment...

They're probably remembering the talk a while back about PM3's really
needing switched ethernet due to the amount of traffic each unit can
produce. You can get noticable numbers of collisions with just 2 big
terminal servers in one collision zone.

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