Date: Mon, 05 Aug 1996 15:46:20 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 100BASE-TX hubs Message-ID: <199608052246.PAA03889@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Aug 1996 13:55:17 BST." <Pine.BSI.3.95.960805134630.10082C-100000@minnow.render.com>
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>From The Desk Of Doug Rabson : > Are there any suppliers of low cost 100Mbps ethernet hubs out there > (preferably with a UK distributor)? Alternatively, can I avoid a hub > altogether? I vaguely remember something about a wire-swapped cable which > could connect two systems together. How would I go about buying/making > such a cable? You should be able to get the functional equivalent of a null cable. Or a small cable connector that switches the utp cables. At any rate, I did that at one of my clients sites so at least it is possible. Regards, Amancio
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