[Cialug] thinnet cable

albus albus at iowaconnect.com
Tue Jul 12 12:52:53 CDT 2005


almost LMR400 isn't it? And how about those vampire clamps.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <timwilson011 at mchsi.com>
To: "Central Iowa Linux Users Group" <cialug at cialug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Cialug] thinnet cable


> Good old 10Base2.  Yup, I have some myself if anyone needs any, and I still have
> cards, tees, and terminators (enough for a 3 computer network).  It made for a
> good cheap first home network.  It used RG58* cable, which is different than
> video cable of RG59 or RG6.  And of course, don't forget thicknet (not sure what
> RG that was).
> 
> --
> Tim W.
> 
> 
>> 
>> 
>> I've finally decided that the age of thinnet cable is over and I'm going to
>> dump a couple hundred feet of it.  The Yankee in me demands that I make sure
>> nobody else can use it before I do.
>> 
>> For those of you too young to remember thinnet was a thin coaxial cable used
>> in a bus configuration for Ethernet.
>> 
>> If for some godforsaken reason you are still using it let me know if you
>> need it.
>> 
>> -Nate
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