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Re: Which P-Touch should I have?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?utf-8?B?TcOlbnM=?= Nilsson)
Fri Feb 17 03:17:57 2012

Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:16:56 +0100
From: =?utf-8?B?TcOlbnM=?= Nilsson <mansaxel@besserwisser.org>
To: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
In-Reply-To: <CAP-guGUjM_X9Hz3fk46MoCdmf0CHMe_7Gz2cpgYgTekS8rABgg@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Subject: Re: Which P-Touch should I have? Date: Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 07:45:=
29PM -0500 Quoting William Herrin (bill@herrin.us):
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> For cable labeling I've had good results with 3M Scotch Super88 color
> electrical tape. Pick unique color bands for each cable. Band it
> identically at both ends. You don't have to squint to see how it's
> labeled. And the label isn't invalidated merely because you unplugged
> it from one place and plugged it in somewhere else.

At previous employer, we ordered two identical rolls of Brady (IIRC)
numbered labels. Every cable got numbered in both ends  and the number,
being unique at the site, could be used for documentation as well as
finding both ends in looms etc.

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M=C3=A5ns Nilsson     primary/secondary/besserwisser/machina
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LBJ, LBJ, how many JOKES did you tell today??!

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