Oh God, are we all gonna have to learn what DCE and DTE are???
NO!!!!!!!! Anything but that..............
hehehe
[=`)
Dale
>From: "Kevin Wigle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Kevin Wigle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: cross-over roll-over : Here is THE simplest rule
>Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:29:40 -0400
>
>well, a cable "modem" attaches with a Cat5 cable.
>
>Haven't seen one but the xDSL "modem" probably does too.
>
>I have a buddy who makes a DB9/DB25 custom plug and uses Cat5 between them
>for just about everything.
>
>Kevin Wigle
>CCDP/CCNP.................
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 1:14 AM
>Subject: RE: cross-over roll-over : Here is THE simplest rule
>
>
> > Hmmmm, let me think. I never thought of that, that someday we will be
> > connecting a workstation to a modem with a Cat5 cable.
> > Workstation to a modem, ? no the rule does not apply
> > How about a TV to a VCR? no, it does not apply neither.
> > How about the toaster? nooope.
> >
> > You are right, that is not a good rule. Don't use it.
> >
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > How about when you connect a workstation to a modem will this rule
>apply?
>I
> > think not.
> > This rule will only be applicable to LAN devices but for WAN devices the
> > rule as Sebastian pointed out should be applied.
> >
> >
> > >>The rule is:
> > >>connecting devices of the same OSI layer, use cross-over cable.
> > >>connecting devices of different layers, use straight through.
> > >>A workstation is considered layer3.
> > >>
> > >>Bernard
> >
> >
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