I recently came across an editorial that took me down Memory Lane, to a time when Token Ring was something you could build a business around, and a company called Madge Networks did just that. Don ...
The interconnections of nodes in a communications network. Nodes are wired together in a star, bus or ring architecture. Ethernet uses a star configuration, although earlier Ethernets used a bus.
This version of the story originally appeared in Computerworld‘s print edition. Does the name Robert Madge mean anything to you? It probably rings a bell, if a distant one. Madge was the founder of ...
Supplier denies it is giving up on shrinking token ring market. Madge Networks wants to break out of the dying market for token ring networking hardware and diversify into worldwide networking ...
It is hard to imagine today, but there was a time when there were several competing network technologies. There was Ethernet, of course. But you could also find token ring, DEC Net, EcoNet, and ARCNet ...