Seems feasible then as long as you have a dual plug wall jack and label them
correctly. Have you tried it? 

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From: the pickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 3:21 PM
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Subject: Re: Networking in the poor man's way


At 13:43 -0800 on 28/03/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>Sounds even easier than my suggestion. Here's a question. Can you use
>phonenet adapters to connect macs in different romms of a house, using the
>in wall phone wiring of a house, and instead of connecting a resistor as a
>terminator, plus a phone into the adapter as a pass through for calls?

Just use the black and yellow wires in the circuit, assuming the house was
wired with 4-wire fone cable.  Black and yellow aren't used - the red and
green
are the tip and ring and are the only two wires a fone uses.
-- 

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