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Date:      Tue, 07 May 1996 12:41:38 -0500
From:      Rob Snow <rsnow@lgc.com>
To:        Alan Batie <batie@agora.rdrop.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Home networks (or 10Base-T ways to annoy your spouse)
Message-ID:  <318F8B52.2781@lgc.com>
References:  <m0uGnsZ-0008ufC@agora.rdrop.com>

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Alan Batie wrote:
> 
> > 10b2 is 1: less reliable than 10bT
> 
> I have to confirm this --- after having had my network jam once too many
> times because of the connectors, I threw it all out and switched to 10BaseT.
> With hubs down to $100-150, it's not very expensive and very well worth it.

Hmmm?  I just paid $75-80 for a 5 port 10bT hub for my apartment.  I got
it a CompUSA and that wasn't a sale.

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Rob Snow                                                 rsnow@lgc.com
Sr. Systems Administrator                          Phone: 713.560.1072
Landmark Graphics, Inc.                            FAX:   713.560.1168



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