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Ethernet Hub
Name: Eric Date: April 4, 2001 at 17:11:48 Pacific
Comment:
I have a question:
As long as the NIC card is working correctly, does it matter what type of hub you are using?
I ran across a free Kingston hub, and was wondering if it would be usable?
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