At 03:09 PM 10/18/00 +0100, Ben wrote:
>You might find the odd bit of unreliability if the connections work loose or
>something, but apart from that it sounds pretty firm. I would personally go
>with a RJ45 box at each 'station', and then run Cat5 from each to the
>previous one as you plan - leave the one most commonly used wired in
>permanently, and then tack the cables from the others up so you can just
>daisy-chain as needed.
Thankyou, that was precisely my plan, it sounds positive! I'll go buy the
sockets today, shouldn't cost more than $10.
>Another option, which isn't actually that expensive now, would be wireless -
>you can get some cheap and not too bletcherous radio LAN devices (something
>like 100 USD for a base station and two cards or something), wo you could
>leave the base by the hub and just keep the radio card in the laptop. As
>long as you're running Windows, no problem. There's probably support in
>most other OSes, but sometimes it can be flaky.
Hehehehe, yeah, sure, just go drop a $150CAD on a wireless
hub. ~giggle~ in another life!
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