> -----Original Message----- > From: Kent West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 4:41 PM > To: Debian User > Subject: Re: X-over cables [was Direct cable connection] > > > > > > > Hey, that gives me an idea. How about a cable with two heads > on one end, > one being a crossover? Or would that introduce noise? >
It will work but it won't be "certified" for 100Mbit... :-) > On a side note, newer Macintoshes will autosense the need to > internally > create a crossover connection on their ethernet ports, and will > autonegotiate which end does it when you connect two Macs. > Really cool! > Yeah but who wants a Smash-n-toss?? ;-) > > Kent > > Barry deFreese NTS Technology Services Manager Nike Team Sports (949)-616-4005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Technology doesn't make you less stupid; it just makes you stupid faster." Jerry Gregoire - Former CIO at Dell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
