Re: [SLUG] coaxial ethernet

From: Joey Dale (joey.dale@elkenserver.net)
Date: Sat Aug 07 2004 - 20:40:07 EDT


 From google I found out that it is 10Base2 thin net.

Eben King wrote:

>On Sat, 7 Aug 2004, Joey Dale wrote:
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>>I just got about 200ft of coaxial ethernet cable (RG85) with N
>>connecters, and would like to hook my buddy into my network
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>If the cable has to go outdoors, you should use something nonconductive
>(computers aren't lightning-safe), like fiber or radio.
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>>Anyway, does anyone have a few pci coax ethernet cards for free/trade.
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>I know there are some ISA ones here that you're welcome to. No PCI,
>AFAIK. If ISA's no good, you might try a second-hand computer store.
>Microstar on S Dale Mabry used to have a decent selection.
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>>Also what are the correct terms for this (thicknet?) (N connecter?)
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>10Base2?
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