Re: [Nolug] Crossover Cable

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 21:43:33 -0500
Message-Id: <1094438613.15973.73.camel@haggis.homelan>

On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 22:36 -0400, CMJandHOJ@cs.com wrote:
> I have two computers one with a CD burner and one without. I need to
> backup files from one to the other and since I don't have a hub,
> router, or switch, the crossover is the most economical solution to my
> problem.

OK. However, 5-port hubs and switches are ~40$, and are more
versatile than cross-over connections.

> In a message dated 9/5/2004 9:31:39 PM Central Daylight Time,
> ron.l.johnson@cox.net writes:
> > Just as a curiosity: why a crossover cable?

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