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Re: Networking without a hub or a router/repeater

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Thompson)
Wed Feb 28 06:44:34 1996

Date: 	Wed, 28 Feb 1996 06:30:40 -0500 (EST)
From: Steve Thompson <stevet@bofh.1984.net>
To: Ed Carp <erc@dal1820.computek.net>
cc: Paul Gortmaker <gpg109@rsphy1.anu.edu.au>, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9602251708.B19584-0100000@dal1820.computek.net>

On Sun, 25 Feb 1996, Ed Carp wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> > 	802.3 10Base2		(50 ohm, stranded tinned core)
> > 	RG-58 a/u		(50 ohm, stranded tinned core)
> > 	RG-58 c/u		(50 ohm, stranded tinned core)
> I wonder why they don't like solid core coax?

I suspect that it has something to do with "skin effect".

> Ed Carp, N7EKG    			Ed.Carp@linux.org, ecarp@netcom.com

Regards,

Steve Thompson, System Administrator & Professional Malcontent
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