Jerry, Many thanks, this is so cool, but you are right, most expensive. Hopefully Lee will buy enough for the rest of us to afford.
John R. On May 17, 2004, at 7:59 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote: > 10 GB ethernet has been announced for Mac OS-X (currently the built > in ethernet tops out at 1 Gb) > > Here is the news blurb from MacNN.com > > http://www.macnn.com/news/24652 > > > And here is the card and specs: > > http://www.small-tree.com/10Gb.htm > > But they are expensive (buy now drive the prices down so that later on > I can afford them !!!!!!! really big smile). > > > Wireless firewire though is more distant, as I mentioned it is on the > horizon though: > > http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20040511S0001 > or > http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2004/05/20040512081929.shtml > > Jerry > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > /\ SUN of them wants to use you, > \\ \ > / \ \\ / SUN of them wants to be used by you, > / / \/ / //\ > \//\ \// / SUN of them wants to abuse you, > / / /\ / > / \\ \ SUN of them wants to be abused ... > \ \\ > \/ > -- Eurythmics > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On May 17, 2004, at 7:46 PM, John Robinson wrote: > >> Jerry, >> >> Please explain the 10 GB ethernet and the wireless firewire, I am >> most interested and didn't have a clue. What does it take, what kind >> of cards and wire? I have just wired the house with enhanced >> ethernet, but that may not handle what you are talking about. I >> guess you have to purchase new switches that will also handle the >> speed. Does it have to be fiber? >> >> Thanks Jerry. >> >> John R. >> >> >> On May 17, 2004, at 7:37 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote: >> >>> Lee, I am surprised that you would go for 802.11g. After all 10GB >>> ethernet is out and wireless firewire is on the horizon (smile). >>> >>> Jerry >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> - >>> If you want your spouse to listen and pay strict attention to every >>> word you say, talk in your sleep. >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> - >>> >>> On May 17, 2004, at 4:17 PM, Lee Larson wrote: >>> >>> >>> stuff cut out >>> >>>> >>>> It works very well. The reason I retired it is because it supports >>>> only 802.11b, and I was given an 802.11g router. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> (more cut out) >>> >>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be May 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >>>> >>>> >>> ----------------------------------- >>> Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure >>> if I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be May 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >>> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be May 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> > ----------------------------------- > Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if > I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be May 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be May 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
