Re: fddi

Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Fri, 14 Jun 1996 09:37:11 +0100 (BST)


> It's a bus system like thinnet (ethernet over Coax), but I think it's
> token based like token ring. I'm not sure about the copper, or the
> tokens, so don't quote me on them. I'm resonably sure about the others,
> but still don't quote me ;)

The other great advantage of FDDI not to be overlooked when its between
buildings is that it melts when hit by lightning instead of destroying the
devices connected to it

Alan