[geeks] AUI Networks

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 20:08:40 (-0400), Zach Malone wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [geeks] AUI Networks
>
> > There are such things as AUI MAUs (multiple attachment units), but
> > you're almost infinitely better off sticking with individual
> > transceivers, especially if you already have an investment in UTP
> > Ethernet components.
> This is to hook up a bunch of pizza boxes that are stacked on my desk, and
> the cabling is a mess already, I would prefer to simplify things if at all
> possible.  Thanks for the info though.

You're going to have one Ethernet cable per box, right?  Would you
rather have a heavy shielded 15-conductor AUI cable, or a CAT-3 cable?

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