What would you do if two devices on your local area network had the same media access control (MAC) address? I'm scared of the potential consequences. So, how exactly does this system work? Would it be possible if both computers used the same local area network server? What are the consequences if both gadgets try to access the same remote web server?

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What would you do if two devices on your local area network had the same media access control (MAC) address? I'm scared of the potential consequences. So, how exactly does this system work? Would it be possible if both computers used the same local area network server? What are the consequences if both gadgets try to access the same remote web server?

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