From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 8 07:58:41 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA04837 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 May 1996 07:58:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA04826 for ; Wed, 8 May 1996 07:58:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA10811; Wed, 8 May 1996 10:58:30 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 May 1996 10:58:30 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9605081458.AA10811@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Michael Smith Cc: blh@nol.net (Brett L. Hawn), darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com, questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Home networks (or 10Base-T ways to annoy your spouse) In-Reply-To: <199605080114.KAA24747@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> References: <199605080114.KAA24747@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: >> The cost of reliable cat5 is so low as to be almost no different than the >> cost of good 50/75ohm coax so I just can't see that as an argument anymore > Hmm. That's still kinda arguable, depending on whether you like to cut > your own cables, or buy them premade. Or if you happen to be working somewhere that is rewiring all their coax drops for twisted-pair... -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant