Re: Networking/LAN woes!!

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From: Mike Redrobe
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 00:00

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Mark Tyndall wrote in  article <37E910E8.DA53CA02@york.ac.uk>,: 
>Alisdair Wren wrote:
>> 
>[...]
>> You'll need a hub if you're using RJ45, but as for making one the
>> 'server'[1], you don't need to do that.
>> 

>This is one for the FAQ. :)

>Linking 2 PCs using RJ45 merely requires a crossover cable (get a hub-hub

..except that he has THREE computers...

I've never seen a BNC to RJ45 transceiver (if they exist), a cheap hub does the
same job (providing they have a BNC connecter that is ;)

BNC is good and cheap, but 100Mbps networks use RJ45 - the speed is worth it.

-- 
Mike

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Subject: Re: Networking/LAN woes!!
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