12 Oct
2000
12 Oct
'00
12:33
On 12 Oct 2000, Steffen Beck wrote:
Hi all ..
Can anyone tell me specifically what the difference is between a router and a bridge ? ..
Thanks Systemx
A Router forwards network-packets on OSI-layer 3 (e.g. IP, IPX). A Bridge forwards packets on OSI-layer 2 (e.g. Ethernet/IEEE802.3, FDDI). Regards, Holger ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Holger van Lengerich paderLinx - Neue Informationsmedien GmbH Diplom-Informatiker Cheruskerstrasse 2b, 33102 Paderborn Holger.van.Lengerich@paderlinx.de Fon: +49 5251 8994 - 16 Fax: -20 -----------------------------------------------------------------------