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This is ridiclous

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[–] pmc@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Is there a standardized symbol for Ethernet? The only one on the Wikipedia page for Ethernet is Apple's.

[–] Dultas@lemmy.world 13 points 22 hours ago (2 children)
[–] lando55@lemmy.world 3 points 20 hours ago

How do I know that's not just a segment of a giant token ring

[–] pmc@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Is it standardized?

And honestly, it depicts a modern Ethernet network worse than the Apple icon does

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 5 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

Literally ISO
https://www.iso.org/obp/ui#iec:grs:60417:5988

And yes, we use switches but the lower network layers abstract that away and a LAN is still like a single bus on the network layer and up.

[–] Cataphract@lemmy.ml 2 points 20 hours ago