Re: [newbie] Forcing Network card to read off of 10baseT

[Bill Crouch]

John Aldrich wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> >
> > And after pricing a decent pair of crimpers, you'll find that hub
> > looking more and more likely.  Besides, with a crossover cable you're
> > absolutely, positively limited to two machines.  With a hub you've got
> > growing room.
> >
> Yep. :-) Although knowing how to make your own cables could come in
> QUITE handy. :-)
>         John

Well let's see...the crimpers are about $100 but after you make the cable
you still need a loopback tester to see if all connections are good so
that's more $$$.
    Expensive hobby ain't it?

Bill