[Gllug] Anyone got a spare BNC/RJ45 transceiver or BNC/RJ45 hub?

[John Hearns]

On Mon, 23 Dec 2002 chris.wareham at btopenworld.com wrote:

> Always check the junk room at work. Boxes of T-pieces and terminators
> lying around. The joys of 10Base2 - I now know that it doesn't require
> a hub, just run the cable between machines and stick terminators on each
> end.

Joy? Hah!
As Colonel Kurz said, "The horror! The horror!". And he wasn't talking
about the jungle.
Just wait till someone makes a mis-termination.
Or, if you use the AMP make-before-break connectors, when half your 
machines go ALOW when one connector in the middle loses its springiness.



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