Arcana wrote:

> > If you can find one. You can get a 10-mbit only hub for as
> > low as $50, and that'll DEFINITELY be easier to find than a
> > "crossover cable."  It may come down to making one yourself
> > if you can't find one. The information is out there on the
> > web.... just cut one end off your existing patch cable, get
> > a couple new RJ-45 plug ends and a crimper, then go follow
> > the instructions out there on the 'net!
>
>         I have access to unshielded twisted pair cable (Cat5), plug ends, and
> crimpers (i'd need to borrow crimpers), so if I really wanted to I can
> make my own.  But that means going through the effort to make my own (OR
> buying a hub, damn, I don't really NEED a hub!  I only have two
> computers!  AND I'm broke anyway!).
>
>         Well, thanks.  Dense old me wouldn't have ever thought you needed a
> different cable setup :)
> --
> /-|rcana
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Try going to someone in your local college's MIS department, they might be
willing to make you one for the cost of a brew.  8-)


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