Thanks for the info. This causes me to think that it might be a good idea for someone to give a short demo on making patch cables, or an overview of the items involved in the physical layer of the OSI model. Something like "How to Wire your House|Dungeon|Spaceship with CAT5".
Anybody else think it would be a good topic for a presentation? John Hebert --- Mark Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:47:51 -0700 (PDT) > John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No way! That's pretty cool. I like Home Depot even > > more now! Thanks for the info. > > > > John Hebert > > > > --- "Kris A. Wotipka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Something that most people don't realize is that > The > > > Home Depot sells CAT5 > > > cable in premade 3', 7' 14' and maybe longer. > All > > > have boots on them. > > > Usually they are cheaper than the ones you find > at > > > Office Depot and I haven't > > > had any problems with them......... > > Oh yeah...Home Despot (and Lowe's too, I think) have > big > spools of CAT5 -- like if you were going to wire > your house > with long lengths of it. > > The spools didnt, of course, have the plastic > connector > with terminals on it, but I'd imagine the > accessories > to put them on would be lurking in the same general > area. > (either that or wall-outlets) > > s'over by the ceiling fans :) > > -- > Mark Orr > ================================================ > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > your subscription information. > ================================================ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
