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imstillhere
7y ago
They're definitely ignoring a big part of their market that made them successful initially. Do you think there's a potential for disruption in this market?
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imstillhere
8y ago
100m is not a hard limit, but just a maximum limit that Ethernet devices are guaranteed to work correctly. If you have good cables that are terminated correctly, you can actually exceed this limit. But exactly how much you can push the limi
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imstillhere
8y ago
I think the reason is more historical than artificial market segmentation. Long ago, the development of Ethernet technologies was targeted to achieve an increase of a factor of 10 for each subsequent generation, i.e. 10m->100m->1g->