Re: Networking/LAN woes!!

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From: ms
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 00:00

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In article <938028239.18454.0.nnrp-12.d4e48b20@news.demon.co.uk>,
Alisdair Wren <alisdair@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote
>"Mike Redrobe" <Mike@redrobe.demon.co.uk> uttered thus:
>>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 ;)
>
>I have - indeed I'm buried in them here from when we used to have 
>thicknet [Urghargh!] with BNC connectors drilled into it.

Wanna dig a couple my way?!!
>
>>BNC is good and cheap, but 100Mbps networks use RJ45 - the speed is
>>worth it.

Given the choice of forking out for a hub thingy and changing all the
cables or getting a transceiver thingy, is the extra speed worth the
extra investment?

Mike
-- 
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From: ms <mike@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Networking/LAN woes!!
Date: 1999/09/22
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