Re: non-hub 10baseT connections

[Stephen Zander <srz@mckesson.com>]

Vincent Renardias wrote:
> Yes, you can, but you need a special ethernet cable with a pair of wires
> crossed. (I made a few ones, but you should consider to buy it if you have
> no special wiring knowledge. Costs about $8 here.)

Given the specs, I could but not without tools :) Looks like I go shopping.

> The above solution works; However there are some 6 port microhubs
> available for less than $100. (Great when friends come home with they
> machines for a multiuser Quake game ;) 

Eventually I may go this route, but not straight after Christmas (only
computer at home arrived this Christmas & is being used my kids :))

Thanks for the info

Stephen
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