Autoneg. The old timers that don't trust it after a few decades of decent code. Or those that lock one side and expect the other to adjust to that.
/Tias 15 feb 2012 kl. 21:47 skrev John Kristoff <j...@cymru.com>: > Hi friends, > > As some of you may know, I occasionally teach networking to college > students and I frequently encounter misconceptions about some aspect > of networking that can take a fair amount of effort to correct. > > For instance, a topic that has come up on this list before is how the > inappropriate use of classful terminology is rampant among students, > books and often other teachers. Furthermore, the terminology isn't even > always used correctly in the original context of classful addressing. > > I have a handful of common misconceptions that I'd put on a top 10 list, > but I'd like to solicit from this community what it considers to be the > most annoying and common operational misconceptions future operators > often come at you with. > > I'd prefer replies off-list and can summarize back to the list if > there is interest. > > John >
