On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 05:45:47 PM Miles Fidelman wrote: > On 8/17/16 5:33 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > As stated by someone else, you need a crossover cable--or something > > equivalent, like plug cables from both machines into a switch, router, or > > hub, I think I've seen someone selling like a crossover adaptera female > > to male adapter wired as a crossover ... > > Not necessarily. It depends on the NICs. Auto-detect has become pretty > commonplace over the past 10 years, and I believe that gigE uses all 4 > pairs.
Ok, I guess I learned something. > > Now if you were connecting RS232 ports....