Re: Networking at Home

[jwt@example.com (Jim Tittsler)]

In article <Pine.HPP.3.91.960827103634.15240A-100000@example.com>,
"C. Oda" <craig@example.com> wrote:

>[...]  Coax is also faster than 10BaseT.
That's not true is it?  The hub is just a bit regenerator... so in
theory it should only delay a packet by a bit time or two.  You
won't notice 0.1 uS.

>transceiver that converts AUI to 10BaseT.  You can get one for
>about 8,000 yen.   [...]

You can also get AUI to 10Base2 transceivers.  I bought a new one
from a computer surplus dealer at the show this weekend for Y500
to get the SPARC on my network.

-- 
Jim Tittsler, Tokyo  7j1ajh@example.com  <URL:http://shrine.cyber.ad.jp/~jwt/>
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