"Smart" Hubs

[Andrea Campi]

On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 08:39:30AM -0600, Ryan P. Sommers wrote:
> Hub in question is a linksys NH1005 v2.
> 
> PS If anyone knows of a hub that's "easy" to find and still is an actuall
> good 'ol hub, let me know.

Linksys is sort of well known for playing this trick: they call entry
level switches "hub" and reserve "switch" for higher-level equipment.
Which is fine for people who just have to check email and play Quake, but
screws you to no end when you actually need a hub :-/

Google will tell you more about this, as well as suggesting real hubs.
I'd recommend to go with Netgear.

Bye,
	Andrea

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