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Re: UTP vs coax

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From: Douglas Lattman
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 00:00
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Reliability
Twisted pair is a point to point connection back to a centeral hub. If
one breaks a cable it doesn't break the entire network.

Verheijen wrote:

> Why would I take UTP instead of coax?
> It's about 10Mb; maximum number of computers: 8.
> Running Linux and Windows95
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Wouter Verheijen
> verheije@worldonline.nl
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Subject: Re: UTP vs coax
Date: 1999/09/25
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