The other two ethernet questions

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Autor: Josef Lowder
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Alte Treads: Re: Will this ethernet "splitter" work satisfactorily?
Betreff: The other two ethernet questions
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On Thu, 17 May 2007, Jon M. Hanson wrote
> Josef Lowder wrote:
> > Does every computer have a separate IP address?
> >
> > ... would it work if I just unplugged the ethernet cable from
> > one computer and plugged it in to the other, moving them back
> > and forth as needed?


> Read the very first review. It specifically says that device does not
> replace a hub or switch. You really need a hub or a switch to do what
> you're trying to do.


Yes, after I sent that last inquiry, I read further and saw the
review you mentioned.

But question #2 was, does every computer have (need to have)
a separate IP address in all circumstances?

And question #3 was: Until I get the hub hooked up, can I just
move the ethernet connection wire back and forth between the
two computers?


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