> From: Paul Mc Auley [mailto:paul at baltimore.ie]
> <rolls eyes> That's within the house, which probably means
> what, 100ft? Using
> Phone cables for LAN stuff isn't new, just ask some old Mac
> owners, and
> "up to 1Mbit" (which presumably implies 'with a following
> wind and a lot of
> luck') is not 45Mbits by any stretch of the imagination.
> Looking at the site,
> I'm seeing an awful lot of hand-waving and chalk/cheese comparison...
> Paul
And let's not forget that 1Mbps is a joke these days. Buy some Cat-5 and a
hub.
Paul.
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