Re: [SLUG] Newb network question

From: Eric Jahn (eric@ejahn.net)
Date: Fri May 28 2004 - 15:29:22 EDT


On Fri May 28 2004 2:13 pm, Backward Thinker wrote:

> If you're in a pinch you can DIY: switch pins 1/3 and 2/6 on one
> end of your straight patch cable... but personally I wouldn't
> bother unless you can't find any crossover or they want like twice
> as much $ :).
Thanks, I think I'll try that. This is rhetorical question, but why can't
there be just one type of cable for both patch and crossover? It still just
uses IP over Ethernet...
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