jkt 06/08/12 12:18:55 Modified: home-router-howto.xml Log: Adding info about auto MDI/MDI-X NICs
Revision Changes Path 1.48 xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml?rev=1.48&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml?rev=1.48&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml?r1=1.47&r2=1.48 Index: home-router-howto.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml,v retrieving revision 1.47 retrieving revision 1.48 diff -u -r1.47 -r1.48 --- home-router-howto.xml 4 Aug 2006 13:24:16 -0000 1.47 +++ home-router-howto.xml 12 Aug 2006 12:18:55 -0000 1.48 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml,v 1.47 2006/08/04 13:24:16 vapier Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml,v 1.48 2006/08/12 12:18:55 jkt Exp $ --> <guide link="/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml" lang="en"> <title>Home Router Guide</title> @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ <!-- The content of this document is released into the public domain --> <license/> -<version>1.29</version> -<date>2006-08-04</date> +<version>1.30</version> +<date>2006-08-12</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -1008,8 +1008,9 @@ <p> If (for whatever reason) you want to connect two machines directly together -without a hub or switch, a regular ethernet cable will not work. You will -need a different cable called a crossover cable. This <uri +without a hub or switch, a regular ethernet cable will likely not work, unless +you have an Auto MDI/MDI-X (also known as "autosensing") capable network +adapter. You will need a different cable called a crossover cable. This <uri link="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cable";>Wikipedia</uri> page explains the low level details. </p> -- [email protected] mailing list
