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Date:      Mon, 15 May 2000 09:01:08 -0700
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
To:        egravel@taz.telusa.com
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Weirdness in small network
Message-ID:  <200005151601.JAA04091@windsor.research.att.com>

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>The network is primarily coax (10b2) ...
>Both 
>machines are in the middle of the chain so hardware problems aren't 
>an issue.  

Don't be too sure.  Reflections can cause *really* strange problems.
I've had machines close to each other (i.e. seperated by a 6' piece of
10b2) been unable to talk to each other while they could both talk to
a machine 100' away.

  Bill


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