On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:55:33 -0600 Bart Whiteley <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm doing some remodeling and need to run some data cables. What's > the best thing to run these days? Is cat5e sufficient? > > I'm running Gigabit Ethernet at the moment. Who knows what the future > will hold. Whatever you run will be obsolete at some point. If you really want to future-proof your installation, consider running the Ethernet cables inside pipe, so that at some time in the future you can use it to pull its replacement, whatever that will be. I haven't done this, so can't vouch for how much extra work it will be. > > If I don't have time to run the wires myself, what sort of person > would I be looking to hire? I expect state law requires that someone you hire be licensed, etc. Perhaps someone on this list could make a bid? -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
