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   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article <5i170i14itk2mo8bm0enbbv1rupvqls1d0@4ax.com>, Char Jackson   
    wrote:   
      
      
   >    I currently have 3 Netgear GS208 switches scattered   
   > around the house where I need extra gigabit ports and they've been   
   > working fine for the past 3 years or so. The main difference between the   
   > GS208 and the GS308 (linked above) seems to be that the 308 has a metal   
   > case, which is nice, while my 208's are plastic. If I was buying today,   
   > the Netgear GS308 would be on my short list.   
      
   i've never seen a plastic netgear switch. all of the ones i have are   
   metal, going back to 100b-t days.   
      
   for an unmanaged gigabit switch, there's no real difference between   
   brands and probably have the same chipset inside.   
      
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