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Re: What is the differents between Switch and Router?

2001-03-17 00:00:03

At 09:03 15/03/2001 +0800, huangjianbo wrote:
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As to the 3 Layer switch and router, both of them work as a distributor
based on the IP address.  Just some small differents usage and implemention.

Layer 3 "switch" is marketing drivel for "really fast" (typically
hardware) router. If it sinks like a duck....

cheers,
gja
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