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Switching Takes Over and Ethernet Grabs Switching (2:52)
Geoff Thompson and Steve Haddock (audience) discuss how the evolution to full-duplex switched networks changed the game. [Special thanks to Geoff Thompson for supplying the above description and title]
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Half Duplex vs Full Duplex and Its Place in Network Evolution (6:08)
Geoff Thompson discusses the evolution of network maturity. The others discuss how that worked for LANs and other suppporting factors. [Special thanks to Geoff Thompson for supplying the above description and title]
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Aloha and Then Ethernet (2:36)
Geoff Thompson answers a question about the earlier Aloha Net and its relationship to Ethernet. He also talks about the history of the name, Ethernet. [Special thanks to Geoff Thompson for supplying the above description and title]
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MAC Address Depletion and Virtual Machines (2:29)
Geoff Thompson discusses the impact of virtual machines on address depletion. Joe Skorupa asserts that the Internet of Things is a larger danger. [Special thanks to Geoff Thompson for supplying the above description and title]
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Connectors and Wrap-Up (1:00)
Tom Slykhouse reopens the discussion on connectors. Geoff Thompson wraps things up. [Special thanks to Geoff Thompson for supplying the above description and title]
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Future of Ethernet Proposal to be presented at an IEEE 802 Meeting (7:32)
Art Astrin talks about his proposal for the Future of Ethernet at the opening of this IEEE SV Tech History meeting on the History of Wired LAN Competition. [Special thanks to Alan Weissberger for supplying the above description and title]
