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Article #252Re: Virgin Media Box: Class Act
From: tony sayer
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:20
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:20
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In article <bvla28-la3.ln1@malcolmdesk.malph.dyndns.org.malph.dyndns.org >, Malcolm Gray <malcolm-news2008@jobstream.com> scribeth thus > >>> at my daughter's house there is only 1 cable incoming which is then split >>> to provide telephone & television. So, they can't all be like that. >>> >> that is how I remember it from my friend's Cambridge Cable. One coax, a >> magic box, then cable modem on one socket and a standard BT style phone >> on another. >> >> I should cross post this to cam.misc as they are all on it over there. > >My memory is of a figure of eight cable that was something like coax and >cat 5. Co-ax, RG11 IIRC and a two pair copper phone cable often referred to in the trade as "Sidecar cable" -- Tony Sayer
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