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3.5] What are the most common physical Ethernet networks used today?
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This article is from the Ethernet FAQ, by James Messer James@NetworkUptime.com with numerous contributions by others.
3.5] What are the most common physical Ethernet networks used today?
Most modern Ethernet networks use twisted pair copper cabling or
fiber to attach devices to the network. The 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, and
Gigabit Ethernet topologies are well suited for the modern cabling
and fiber infrastructures.
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