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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Michael Clark <michael@metaparadigm.com>
Cc: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>,
	David Lloyd <lloy0076@adam.com.au>,
	Justin Cormack <justin@street-vision.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card?
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:23:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021225172357.GA20639@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E09CD6D.5020509@metaparadigm.com>

On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:23:25PM +0800, Michael Clark wrote:
> Or take a two second look holding both RJ45 connectors next to each other
> connector side up. If the colours are in the same order on both - it's
> straight through. First and third are swapped - it's a crossover cable.
> 
> Once you learn this simple trick, you'll never have a problem again -
> just get used to spending the extra two seconds before using the cable.

Works great for people without color-blindness...

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-25 17:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-20 13:45 OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card? Jurgen Kramer
2002-12-20 18:29 ` Ben Greear
2002-12-20 18:48 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-12-20 20:15   ` Wes Felter
2002-12-20 21:06     ` Joel Jaeggli
2002-12-20 21:08 ` Dax Kelson
2002-12-20 21:13 ` Eric Weigle
2002-12-21 12:44 ` Jurgen Kramer
2002-12-21 17:28   ` Sampson Fung
2002-12-23 12:17     ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-12-23 14:50       ` nick
2002-12-23 17:23         ` Eric Weigle
2002-12-23 17:28         ` Justin Cormack
2002-12-23 17:35           ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-24  1:43             ` nick
2002-12-23 18:57           ` Daniel Egger
2002-12-25  6:03           ` David Lloyd
2002-12-25 13:50             ` Gerhard Mack
2002-12-25 15:23               ` Michael Clark
2002-12-25 17:23                 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-12-25 17:33                   ` Sean Neakums
2002-12-27  9:45                     ` daveman
2002-12-27  9:59                       ` John Bradford
     [not found] <fa.io6mq9v.11gou0n@ifi.uio.no>
2002-12-31  2:22 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-12-31  8:47   ` Filip djMedrzec Zyzniewski
2003-01-09 16:15     ` Bill Davidsen
2003-01-09 16:39       ` John Bradford

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