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Re: running network cable through windows and walls?

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From: Rahul Dhesi
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00
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In <UwUG1.35$kE2.252043@news.shore.net> holmes73@hotmail.com writes:

>I have to agree.  I had to troubleshoot a problem where a length of 75 ohm
>cable was used to connect a new machine in my lab.  There were 3 machines
>in a row on a bench.  2 and 3 could talk to each other, but not to
>anything else on the network, and 1 could talk to the rest of the network
>and 3, but not 2.  We wasted a LOT of time trying to figure this one out.

This is an argument against thinnet.  Really, it's an argument against
out-of-spec coax.

You can easily create the same scenario by using out-of-spec twisted
pair wiring.
-- 
Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@spams.r.us.com>
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Subject: Re: running network cable through windows and walls?
Date: 1998/09/01
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