Re: [WinMac] Re: copying MacOS files

Tim Scoff(casper[at]nb.net)
Fri, 26 Mar 1999 05:35:04 -0500

> Hamish wrote:
>> And I thought that was normal .. my dad turned my old bedroom into his
>> computer room when I left home - at one point he had three Dells hooked up,
>> with a Cat 5 cable snaking up the stairs to another Dell in the dining room.
>> Drives my mum mad :-)
>
> Hah, too funny. My old bedroom has also become my dad's computer/junk
> room, much to my mom's dismay. (Actually, i think she's just given up.
> Even the closet space, which used to be her domain, is now filled with
> computer junk.)
>
> Countless PC clones, some networked, some not, some on ISDN to his
> work, some on the new cable modem. *And*, he has a Cat 5 cable snaked
> into the room across the hall to give my younger brother connectivity.
>
> But *sigh*, i must've inherited it. i've got a Linux box, a Mac, and
> a Windoze 95 box networked in my little den, and i've tastefully (heh)
> snaked a cable from my bedroom to the living room to give me
> connectivity in front of the TV. And oh... i need to get a four-port
> hub because i only have two spare pairs to the bedroom, and i want to
> have access in there *and* in the living room.
>
> Are we all mad? >:}

        No. I have a friend who had his whole house re-wired with
CAT-5 cables. He has two 10 Base T ports in every room.

        We're just getting started.........
Tim Scoff, MCSE
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