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To: Alan Aronoff who wrote (14968)	3/11/1998 1:36:00 PM
From: George Dawson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 29386

For all you switch afficionados out there, here is an excellent article on how switched 10 mbps ethernet beats 100 mbps ethernet and is more cost effective in some situations. (You might have to register). nwfusion.com They also have a good analysis of why most people may not need gigabit speeds on their desktop soon. You have to be able to get around the title of "Gigabit-Shmigabit"). The basic argument is based on a survey of traffic on customers' networks: nwfusion.com Average utilization of an NT server was <10 Mbps with the upper 5% of servers with (FDDI or 100 Mbps) averaging 30 Mbps. George D.