Why we utilize cross cable

Why we utilize cross cable to join similar devices?

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Similar devices such as PC-2-PC, it employs (NIC for PC) 1, 2 for transmission 3, 6 for reception. When we do not use cross cable then we can’t transfer data. Whereas in the case of switch or hub they obtain (NIC of SWITCH/HUB) data on 1, 2 transmit on 3, 6. That is why we employ straight cable for de-similar host cross cable for alike hosts.   

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