[Info-vax] hub better than switch?!

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <20120304112137.63d4a809 at walker.schlensman.homeunix.net>,
Marc Schlensog <mschlens+news at gmail.com> writes: 

> > No.  However, I don't want to.  I want it to run at 100 Mb/s.
> > 
> 
> What would be the benefit if all your other boxes run at 10Mbps?

Within the cluster, as you point out, little benefit.  However, 
communication with other things on the switch could benefit, as well as 
connection to the internet.