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Re: non-hub 10baseT connections



Thomas Lakofski wrote:
> You'd be surprised... I described a cross cable to a friend of mine, and
> told him that he'd have to go and get one made up or get some tools.  He
> mailed me back 5 minutes later to tell me that he'd got it working. I
> asked him how, he said he'd pried the cable apart, done the cross (he'd
> never seen ethernet before, and yet he got it right), and then used duct
> tape to 'secure' the cable back in the cable end. It worked, and it still
> does.

OK, then, which two wires need crossing?

> Wouldn't try this for a production system though... ;)

Why not, I've worked on production that were worse. :)

Stephen
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