Jonathan Simpson on 11 Oct 2010 07:13:21 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Networking Cat5e cable question....


 On 10/11/2010 10:11 AM, Mike Leone wrote:
On 10/11/2010 10:08 AM, Eric Hidle wrote:
Here are some things I've learned over the years about making cable, and
some ways I try to ensure I don't screw it up:

Here's what I do ...

I buy them. It's cheaper than spending my time making cables, and having to re-make, in case I screw it up. YMMV
I'll buy short lengths (20 feet and under), but for the longer specialized runs I need sometimes it's just worth it to DIY. Especially if you already have the tools :)
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