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minus-squarerandombullet@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-21 year agoEthernet is a layer 1/2 standard, so it is technically it’s anything covered under IEEE 802.3. But for most folks Ethernet is a copper patch cable and a copper port. My comment was more directed at the unholy costs of copper SFPs and their heat when dealing with multigig setups.
Ethernet is a layer 1/2 standard, so it is technically it’s anything covered under IEEE 802.3.
But for most folks Ethernet is a copper patch cable and a copper port.
My comment was more directed at the unholy costs of copper SFPs and their heat when dealing with multigig setups.