Agreed. And that's why I don't search their site anymore...
*ASB *(Find me online via About.Me <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > The only thing worse than HP's URLs is their search capability on their > site[1]. > > [1] I admit I may be a few years out of date here...I haven't tried > searching the HP site in a long time. > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> "Aside: HP has some of the most atrocious URLs I've ever seen." >> >> +1000 >> >> "FYI, I believe it's called a "mode conditioning cable" >> >> Yes, you would be correct. I drew a blank when I was typing earlier. >> >> >> Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE >> Technology Coordinator >> Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA >> www.eaglemds.com >> [email protected] >> ________________________________________ >> From: Ben Scott [[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 4:43 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Getting Rid of CAT5? >> >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The differences in distance limitations for fiber has to do with the >> type of fiber (example >> > - Multimode, versus Single mode) ... >> >> Right. Also the grade of fiber -- apparently, not all fiber is >> created equal; some has more bandwidth. This is the HP chart I >> reference: >> >> >> http://bizsupport1.austin.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01819899 >> >> (Aside: HP has some of the most atrocious URLs I've ever seen.) >> >> > You generally cannot mix and match LX or SX >> > transceivers without a special cable. Cisco makes one, but man is it >> expensive... >> >> FYI, I believe it's called a "mode conditioning cable". (And >> anything that says "Cisco" on it is expensive, in my experience. :) >> (Unless it also says "LinkSys" on it.)) >> >> -- Ben >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
