640k should be enough for everyone!
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Nathan England <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sunday, June 16, 2013 09:52:24 PM Bart Whiteley wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Hongyi Gao <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > It's called conduit > > > > > >> 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. > > > > Does that really work? Unless it's going in a straight line, I have a > > hard time imagining pulling ethernet cables through conduit over any > > non-trivial distance due to the aggregate cable-on-conduit friction. > > > > /* > > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > > Don't fear the penguin. > > */ > > > Also, the only thing to likely replace cat5e cable, unless you really want > cat6, which is not necessarily faster, but certainly more expensive! is > probably fiber. And I'd pay to see you replace your old aging cat5e with > fiber > by "pulling" it through your cables... > > Good luck with that! > > I don't see cat5e being replaced in home wiring systems for many years to > come. FDI is just too expensive and not necessary for home use. 10Gbps > nics in > each room pulling HD movie rips from a central server would be overkill, > which > means it would last for years to come. > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
