On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 08:16 +1300, yuri wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 08:00:58 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> > > Sorry I missed the lunch. I am currently wiring our new house.
> > > Are 15 x RJ45 outlets enough?
> > 
> > too many, go wireless!
> 
> Wired will always be an order of magnitude faster than wireless, IMHO.
> Furthermore, 15 wireless devices would share their bandwidth like on a
> hub (I think, please correct me) while 15 devices connected to a good
> switch can all talk to eachother at full speed, and even in full
> duplex.
> 
> Do you need 200Mbps? Not if you're just sharing a 2Mbps internet
> connection, but if you're streaming and/or moving files within the
> home LAN, then faster is better.
> 
> Cat 5e/6 will also allow for 1Gbps. Ducting will allow for even faster
> wires to be pulled through in future, so when wireless gets to 10Gbps,
> you can pull through some fibre for 1Tbps.[1]

you are right, i was only pulling his chain LOL.

> 
> Yuri
> 
> [1] Yes, I do believe that if/when wireless reaches 10Gbps, wired will
> reach 1Tbps.
> 
-- 
Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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