On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:24:17 +0100, Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote:
> javadayaz wrote: >> i already have a cat5 cable ready to go...the one i was using inside >> the house. I dont see why this cant installed outside...its a 30 meter >> crossover cable!!! > If they can make the hole big enough and then fill it in, then yeah, it > should be okay. Switches are usually smart enough to accept crossover > or standard cables. I'd guess the same applies for routers. > > My only concern would be water getting into the cable or possibly a > lightning strike, but then maybe I'm just paranoid. > Is CAT5 cable UV proof, would it turn brittle and fall apart outside? -- Steve -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/