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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2000 09:11:38 -0500
From:      "Jacques A . Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        Shawn Barnhart <swb@grasslake.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, steinyv <steinyv@skyweb.net>
Subject:   Re: RJ45
Message-ID:  <20000629091138.J39338@bone.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <005801bfe18f$3f805090$0102a8c0@k6>; from swb@grasslake.net on Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 12:59:54AM -0500
References:  <4.2.0.58.20000628165443.009ef180@> <005801bfe18f$3f805090$0102a8c0@k6>

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On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 12:59:54AM -0500, Shawn Barnhart wrote:
> What purpose does the thousands (millions?) of miles of basically unused
> copper connecting pins 4, 5, 7 & 8 in CAT-5 cables throughout the world
> serve? 

I've routinely used such for that second Ethernet drop that is
inevitably needed by yesterday.
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / nectar@FreeBSD.org


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