----- Original Message ----- From: "Pablo Manalastas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Re: [OT] straight cable configuration
> I always have a cross-over cable in my bag, so that I can > connect the laptop to our big lan at work, or our small lan > at home. be forewarned that using always cross-over cable connecting from your nic to hub or switch will cause a no activity or malfunction to either your nic or your hub/switch port... standard specification is that, you use *straight-thru* cable connecting from your nic to hub/switch port unless otherwise notified by your hub/switch vendor to use cross-over cable. fooler. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
