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submitted 2 years ago by Caxlover911@alien.top [B] to c/homenetworking@selfhosted.forum

Does something like a 1 to 2 Ethernet cable sort of device exists ? Searched earlier on Amazon but it's never clear what their product is used for

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[–] ThatApplication7368@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago

Get a switch. Ethernet splitters are notorious for packet collision issues and such. Linus tech tips made a great video about it - https://youtu.be/QgrVVyIzecM?si=inXqKOTb9NX2zHTX

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