CA> I am alarmed by what recently happened to my 2 station network.
CA> I had a 486 DX2/66 running Win95 & WinNT work station
CA> And Win NT server 4.0 running on another 486. Both
CA> linked by RG 58 A/U cable.
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CA> I can't imagine how something like this will impact a bigger network in
an
CA> office department. How do you fellows on large networks
CA> stop something like
CA> this from bringing down your SERIOUS networks.??
We Run twisted pair and intelligent hub/repeaters. If one station has an
electronic nervous breakdown the hub will usually keep it from crashing the
rest of the network. And if it doesn't, the LED's on the front of the hub
make it an easy task to figure out who's to blame, so to speak.
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