Re: OT, proper phone wire question?

[Larry Geralds <lgeralds@fcsmail.com>]

lee wrote:
> Sorry to get off topic but I need to re-wire my DSL connection at home here 
> and need to buy some phone wire and am curious if there is a good/better/best 
> type of wire I should purchase..will be a direct run to my modem going about 
> 100' or so from my box..

Here's a link on cable types:
http://www.networkstuff.net/Category_What/Category1.htm

I have a 30' run from the wall to the modem and it seems within spec 
[300kbs-1.5mbs]. The wiring in my wall is pre-1983 [but not by much].