On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Brian Foster wrote:
> my SUSE 9.1 system. I was broadly advised to stick to wired
> ethernet, among many other very helpful hints.
> 2nd, a possibly trickier question: it's a c.12 metre
> cable run from the phone socket to the computer.
Or rethink the wired/wireless question..
> should I go for a 10m cable from socked to ADSL modem
Go for a short run (1m) between phone socket and modem. If longer,
use proper UTP - not the cheapo flat-ribbon telephone cable.
Better yet, just get a 50 quid DSL/wireless router..
regards,
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