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In response to "is the upgrade from 10/100 to gigabit networking worth it?" by tRuMaN

If you're regularly transferring large files between computers on the LAN, yes, it is -- nm

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Oct 22 '09, 07:51

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hmm, ok. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 22, 07:52
Yeah, I think that's probably the primary use-case ... :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 07:52 6
- Well, I've seen people ask about upgrading their LAN to gigabit when all they do is access the Internet so... - oblique Oct 22, 07:54 5
  - well, I have one weekly database backup at home that is 8gb - tRuMaN Oct 22, 07:57 3
    - I picked up a nice Dell PowerConnect switch on eBay for really cheap. Had two gigiabit ports plus 24 10/100. Combined this with the gigabit ports on - oblique Oct 22, 07:59 2
      - well, I was only gonna have it running between the new computer and server. - tRuMaN Oct 22, 08:02 1
        
        hmm, the ps3 does have gigabit ethernet - tRuMaN Oct 22, 08:03
  - exactly, those people don't have a valid use case. :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 07:55

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