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Old Dec 28, 2008, 11:07 am
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gfunkdave
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Originally Posted by jcherney
I *believe* that the bridge just acts as a traffic cop between the peripheral devices and the ISP. But the ISP sees all the devices, thus the multiple charges.
Correct. By definition, a network bridge connects two separate networks so devices on either network can access either network transparently. In other words, it acts as a bridge between two networks.
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