[159083] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: why haven't ethernet connectors changed?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Fri Dec 21 10:20:28 2012
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:19:30 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Tom Morris <blueneon@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAEZ7Lt17O8-YJjJBsSx16Vi_=zOj0wbeZ6PHf2_xr4L0Oau_eQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Tom Morris <blueneon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Boy would I ever love an ethernet connector that works like Apple's
> MagSafe...
I guess a magsafe ethernet connector would have too much noise (owing to
poor quality connection) to provide decently high bandwidth.
This thread reminds me of http://fanf.livejournal.com/96172.html
Tony.
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