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Re: Token Ring - CSMA/CA

by bok118@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gerard Bok) Dec 15, 2007 at 12:35 PM

On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:12:44 -0500, "Eddie"
<scout777@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>One thing that I find confusing is that why do Token Ring networks use a 
>Collision Sensing method (CSMA/CA)when collisions are impossible on this 
>type of network?

There are no collisions as long as any station behaves like it is
supposed to behave.
But they are all computers, thus..... :-)

As long as electronics are involved, nothing is impossible.
(With the possible exception of a really fail-safe system :-)

-- 
Kind regards,
Gerard Bok
 




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Token Ring - CSMA/CA
"Eddie" <sco  2007-12-14 22:12:44 
Re: Token Ring - CSMA/CA
bok118@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2007-12-15 12:35:24 
Re: Token Ring - CSMA/CA
"John P. Dearing&quo  2007-12-15 15:42:32 

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